WV3 0JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0JX

WV3 0JX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.60 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0JX 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 0JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0JX, encompassing approximately 2213 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

WV3 0JX 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 0JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2436.60-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1810.84-18.18%
Vehicle crime88.13166.67%
Shoplifting63.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7125.00%
Other theft52.26150.00%
Public order42.260.00%
Possession of weapons31.81200.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-50.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Robbery10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.45-80.00%

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 offences2636.60-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour2211.7529.41%
Shoplifting69.94-33.33%
Burglary52.71400.00%
Public order42.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Bicycle theft41.81300.00%
Vehicle crime31.81-70.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3337.0557.14%
Anti-social behaviour1714.91-15.00%
Vehicle crime107.6866.67%
Shoplifting94.52-30.77%
Other theft34.07-57.14%
Other crime21.360.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.45-85.71%
Drugs10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour209.4966.67%
Shoplifting139.04-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson75.8716.67%
Other theft73.160.00%
Robbery73.16600.00%
Vehicle crime63.16-14.29%
Public order42.71-20.00%
Burglary31.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-66.67%

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 offences1837.96-21.74%
Shoplifting148.1316.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime75.42-12.50%
Other theft73.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.16-14.29%
Public order52.71-16.67%
Burglary42.26300.00%
Possession of weapons31.81200.00%
Drugs21.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Robbery10.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%

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 offences2339.3191.67%
Anti-social behaviour1610.3933.33%
Shoplifting127.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime85.42-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson73.6116.67%
Public order63.160.00%
Other theft52.7125.00%
Drugs32.26-25.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1534.347.14%
Vehicle crime136.7830.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.42-55.56%
Public order65.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-14.29%
Drugs42.710.00%
Other theft41.81-20.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2742.93-20.59%
Shoplifting1412.20250.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.3333.33%
Public order105.42400.00%
Vehicle crime104.52-65.52%
Criminal damage and arson74.52133.33%
Other theft53.1666.67%
Robbery52.2666.67%
Burglary22.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.9388.89%
Vehicle crime2915.3645.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.10-25.00%
Shoplifting44.07-33.33%
Other theft31.8150.00%
Robbery31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-62.50%
Burglary31.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.36100.00%
Public order20.90-60.00%
Drugs10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2038.4142.86%
Violence and sexual offences189.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.13-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.4214.29%
Burglary63.610.00%
Shoplifting62.71-53.85%
Public order52.710.00%
Other theft22.26-66.67%
Robbery20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Drugs20.90-60.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

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 behaviour2548.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences2411.300.00%
Vehicle crime1410.840.00%
Shoplifting136.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.870.00%
Burglary63.160.00%
Other theft62.710.00%
Drugs52.710.00%
Public order52.260.00%
Other crime12.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

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 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 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 20235
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 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202426
June 202433
May 202421
April 202418
March 202423
February 202412
January 202427
December 202334
November 202318
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 128 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 202413
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 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 0JX 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. Temple Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Paul Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St John'S Square
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elias Mattu Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. London Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1