WV3 0QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0QX

WV3 0QX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.03 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0QX 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 0QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0QX, encompassing approximately 2901 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WV3 0QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Oaks Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Humber Road with total crimes: 4

WV3 0QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1521.0387.50%
Violence and sexual offences145.17-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour94.83-25.00%
Other theft53.100.00%
Shoplifting51.720.00%
Possession of weapons21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.69-33.33%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.4158.82%
Anti-social behaviour129.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime84.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7625.00%
Public order31.72200.00%
Bicycle theft31.0350.00%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Burglary20.69-71.43%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.8666.67%
Burglary75.1775.00%
Other theft52.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.38-20.00%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.5830.77%
Anti-social behaviour95.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1050.00%
Vehicle crime52.07-44.44%
Burglary41.72300.00%
Public order31.38-50.00%
Shoplifting31.03-50.00%
Other crime11.03-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.34-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime94.1450.00%
Public order63.100.00%
Shoplifting62.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.0733.33%
Other theft41.38-33.33%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Robbery10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.0963.64%
Anti-social behaviour156.20114.29%
Shoplifting95.1780.00%
Other theft63.10100.00%
Vehicle crime62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07-25.00%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Robbery31.03200.00%
Possession of weapons11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.20-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour73.7940.00%
Vehicle crime62.410.00%
Shoplifting52.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.72300.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Drugs21.03100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.2075.00%
Vehicle crime67.24-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-28.57%
Other theft31.720.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-85.71%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1919.9935.71%
Violence and sexual offences126.55-20.00%
Burglary74.1416.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.41-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-50.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Robbery21.03-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.69-33.33%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.16-28.57%
Vehicle crime145.177.69%
Anti-social behaviour134.8385.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.4850.00%
Burglary62.07100.00%
Robbery52.070.00%
Public order31.72-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.030.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.090.00%
Vehicle crime137.240.00%
Public order74.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.410.00%
Drugs41.380.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 202319
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202427
June 202417
May 202417
April 202413
March 202418
February 202411
January 202421
December 202312
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202412
June 202415
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 0QX 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. Humber Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brewery Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Merridale Crescent
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Oaks Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elias Mattu Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Crawford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Summerfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Haden Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Merridale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Merridale Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Ash Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Southgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1