WV3 0UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0UG

WV3 0UG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 91.89 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0UG 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 0UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0UG, encompassing approximately 1186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

WV3 0UG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheapside with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

WV3 0UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3391.89-17.50%
Vehicle crime1227.8271.43%
Shoplifting1110.12175.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.27-16.67%
Other theft88.43166.67%
Public order56.7425.00%
Bicycle theft54.2125.00%
Possession of weapons54.2166.67%
Burglary54.210.00%
Drugs54.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.210.00%
Theft from the person32.53200.00%
Other crime22.530.00%
Robbery21.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4076.7129.03%
Anti-social behaviour1233.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime710.1275.00%
Burglary55.90-16.67%
Bicycle theft44.2133.33%
Shoplifting43.370.00%
Public order43.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.37-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.5350.00%
Drugs32.5350.00%
Other theft32.53-57.14%
Other crime22.53100.00%
Theft from the person11.69-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3177.56-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour2026.1342.86%
Other theft716.86-12.50%
Burglary65.900.00%
Vehicle crime45.06-60.00%
Shoplifting43.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-55.56%
Bicycle theft33.3750.00%
Theft from the person32.5350.00%
Public order32.5350.00%
Robbery22.53-60.00%
Drugs21.69100.00%
Possession of weapons21.69-50.00%
Other crime11.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3387.67-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour1427.82-17.65%
Vehicle crime1011.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.4328.57%
Shoplifting87.59-11.11%
Other theft86.74-11.11%
Burglary66.74200.00%
Robbery55.060.00%
Possession of weapons44.210.00%
Public order23.37-80.00%
Bicycle theft21.69100.00%
Theft from the person21.690.00%
Drugs11.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3694.4212.50%
Anti-social behaviour1730.35-10.53%
Vehicle crime1014.3325.00%
Public order108.43400.00%
Other theft98.4328.57%
Shoplifting97.59-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson77.5940.00%
Other crime45.90300.00%
Possession of weapons43.37100.00%
Burglary23.37100.00%
Theft from the person21.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.69-75.00%
Drugs10.84-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3287.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour1926.9872.73%
Shoplifting1116.0257.14%
Vehicle crime89.2714.29%
Other theft76.74133.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.900.00%
Drugs44.2133.33%
Robbery43.3733.33%
Bicycle theft43.370.00%
Theft from the person43.370.00%
Possession of weapons23.370.00%
Public order21.69-75.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2464.07-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour1120.2337.50%
Public order89.27100.00%
Vehicle crime76.740.00%
Shoplifting75.9040.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.90-44.44%
Robbery34.2150.00%
Other theft32.53-25.00%
Drugs32.53200.00%
Possession of weapons22.53100.00%
Burglary21.69-66.67%
Other crime11.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3573.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson929.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.5933.33%
Vehicle crime76.74-53.33%
Burglary65.9020.00%
Shoplifting55.06400.00%
Public order44.21-60.00%
Other theft43.37-20.00%
Theft from the person33.370.00%
Bicycle theft22.53100.00%
Robbery21.69-33.33%
Drugs11.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.84-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4281.7768.00%
Vehicle crime1535.410.00%
Public order1012.64-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour68.43-62.50%
Burglary55.06150.00%
Other theft54.2125.00%
Possession of weapons34.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53-62.50%
Robbery32.530.00%
Drugs22.53100.00%
Bicycle theft11.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.84-75.00%
Other crime10.84-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2585.14-40.48%
Anti-social behaviour1621.076.67%
Vehicle crime1513.4925.00%
Public order1112.64-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson89.2760.00%
Shoplifting46.7433.33%
Other theft43.37-20.00%
Theft from the person43.370.00%
Robbery33.37200.00%
Bicycle theft32.53-40.00%
Other crime32.530.00%
Burglary22.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.690.00%
Drugs11.69-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4298.6323.53%
Anti-social behaviour1535.4150.00%
Public order1212.64-14.29%
Vehicle crime1210.12200.00%
Burglary610.1250.00%
Drugs55.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.2125.00%
Bicycle theft54.2166.67%
Other theft54.210.00%
Theft from the person44.21100.00%
Shoplifting33.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.53-60.00%
Robbery11.69-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3486.830.00%
Public order1428.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.800.00%
Drugs108.430.00%
Shoplifting68.430.00%
Other theft55.060.00%
Possession of weapons54.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.210.00%
Vehicle crime43.370.00%
Burglary43.370.00%
Bicycle theft33.370.00%
Robbery22.530.00%
Theft from the person21.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 202410
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
July 202440
June 202431
May 202433
April 202436
March 202432
February 202424
January 202435
December 202342
November 202325
October 202342
September 202334

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202412
June 202420
May 202414
April 202417
March 202419
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 202316
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cheapside
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Oaks Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Clarence Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 7. Fold Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brewery Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oaks Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. London Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Summerfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bath Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Cleveland Passage
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Southgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1