WV3 0PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0PW

WV3 0PW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.64 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0PW 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 0PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0PW, encompassing approximately 2778 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

WV3 0PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Oaks Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Fold Street with total crimes: 6

WV3 0PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.64-3.85%
Vehicle crime149.00180.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.04-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson54.3225.00%
Other theft41.80300.00%
Public order41.44100.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-50.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.68-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour139.36-23.53%
Vehicle crime54.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8033.33%
Bicycle theft41.44100.00%
Burglary41.44100.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour1710.0854.55%
Vehicle crime56.12-37.50%
Other theft41.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.84-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour117.5610.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.9628.57%
Vehicle crime83.240.00%
Other theft62.8820.00%
Burglary42.16300.00%
Public order31.44-50.00%
Shoplifting31.08-57.14%
Robbery21.08100.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.0027.78%
Anti-social behaviour108.28-37.50%
Vehicle crime83.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.8840.00%
Shoplifting72.52-36.36%
Public order62.52200.00%
Other theft52.16-37.50%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.0838.46%
Anti-social behaviour166.48100.00%
Shoplifting115.76120.00%
Other theft83.96700.00%
Vehicle crime72.88-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.52-28.57%
Drugs41.80300.00%
Possession of weapons21.44100.00%
Robbery20.72100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.36-58.06%
Vehicle crime104.68-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.880.00%
Shoplifting52.5266.67%
Public order21.80100.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.0810.71%
Vehicle crime1111.16-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour93.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2440.00%
Robbery52.52150.00%
Bicycle theft31.800.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Burglary21.08-66.67%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.5247.37%
Vehicle crime2610.0830.00%
Burglary69.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.16-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.1625.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Robbery20.72-60.00%
Public order20.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2030.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.840.00%
Burglary83.960.00%
Public order62.880.00%
Robbery52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202426
June 202428
May 202421
April 202423
March 202418
February 202413
January 202431
December 202328
November 202319

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 202326
November 202320

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202413
June 202417
May 202411
April 202410
March 202416
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Oaks Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Fold Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Humber Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brewery Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Oaks Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    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. Kimberley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. London Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Merridale Street West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ash Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1