CHURCH WALK, WV3 7BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 7BY

CHURCH WALK, WV3 7BY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population. This WV3 7BY 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 7BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 7BY, encompassing approximately 3857 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV3 7BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Inglewood Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Riley Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Glenmore Close with total crimes: 1

CHURCH WALK, WV3 7BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.4475.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.22-41.67%
Public order41.81300.00%
Shoplifting41.0433.33%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.709.09%
Vehicle crime33.11-50.00%
Shoplifting30.78-40.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3322.22%
Vehicle crime62.85100.00%
Shoplifting51.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.70-35.71%
Vehicle crime32.33200.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.7040.00%
Other crime23.630.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.93-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour32.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.93-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson22.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.96-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson43.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2670.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.41300.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.18-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.59300.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.480.00%
Other theft33.370.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202313
November 202317
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 7BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Inglewood Avenue
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Riley Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glenmore Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lutley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Philips Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Worfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broadleaf Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jeffcock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Skidmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Little Birches
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1