WV3 0JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0JR

WV3 0JR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.23 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV3 postcode area, which has experienced 208 crimes and a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV3 0JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0JR, encompassing approximately 2389 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

WV3 0JR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 10
  • Fold Street with total crimes: 6

WV3 0JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.23-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour189.63-18.18%
Vehicle crime87.53166.67%
Shoplifting63.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Other theft42.09100.00%
Public order41.670.00%
Possession of weapons31.67200.00%
Bicycle theft21.26-50.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.90-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2210.8829.41%
Shoplifting69.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.51400.00%
Public order42.09100.00%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Bicycle theft41.67300.00%
Vehicle crime31.67-62.50%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.2336.36%
Anti-social behaviour1712.56-15.00%
Shoplifting97.12-30.77%
Vehicle crime83.7733.33%
Other theft33.35-57.14%
Other crime21.260.00%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.42-85.71%
Drugs10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2238.0922.22%
Anti-social behaviour209.2166.67%
Shoplifting138.37-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson75.4416.67%
Other theft72.930.00%
Robbery72.93600.00%
Vehicle crime62.93-14.29%
Public order42.51-20.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.26-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.32-21.74%
Shoplifting147.5316.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime75.02-22.22%
Other theft72.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.930.00%
Public order52.51-16.67%
Burglary32.09200.00%
Possession of weapons31.26200.00%
Drugs21.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Robbery10.84-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2335.5876.92%
Anti-social behaviour169.6333.33%
Shoplifting126.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime95.02-25.00%
Public order63.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.510.00%
Other theft52.5125.00%
Drugs32.0950.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1530.977.14%
Violence and sexual offences136.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.440.00%
Vehicle crime125.0220.00%
Public order65.02-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.51-14.29%
Other theft42.51-20.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2639.34-25.71%
Shoplifting1410.88250.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.8633.33%
Public order105.02400.00%
Vehicle crime104.19-65.52%
Criminal damage and arson74.19133.33%
Other theft52.9366.67%
Robbery52.0966.67%
Burglary22.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3540.1875.00%
Vehicle crime2914.6545.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.14-25.00%
Shoplifting43.77-33.33%
Other theft31.6750.00%
Robbery31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-62.50%
Burglary31.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.26100.00%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Drugs10.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime208.3742.86%
Anti-social behaviour128.37-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.0214.29%
Burglary63.350.00%
Shoplifting62.51-53.85%
Public order42.51-20.00%
Other theft21.67-66.67%
Robbery20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Drugs20.84-60.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2545.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2410.460.00%
Vehicle crime1410.050.00%
Shoplifting135.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.440.00%
Burglary62.930.00%
Other theft62.510.00%
Drugs52.510.00%
Public order52.090.00%
Other crime12.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202422
June 202417
May 202420
April 202412
March 202416
February 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 202325

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202426
June 202430
May 202422
April 202418
March 202423
February 202413
January 202426
December 202335
November 202320
October 202324

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 202413
April 202414
March 202412
February 202415
January 202414
December 20234
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 202410
December 202329
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 0JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Pennant Court
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fold Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Paul Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St John'S Square
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Elias Mattu Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. London Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1