RILEY CRESCENT, WV3 7DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 7DR

RILEY CRESCENT, WV3 7DR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population. This WV3 7DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV3 postcode area, which has experienced 243 crimes and a crime rate of 8.29 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV3 7DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 7DR, encompassing approximately 2331 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV3 7DR area, explore the WV3 7DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV3 7DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Penn Road with total crimes: 5
  • Worfield Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Riley Crescent with total crimes: 3

RILEY CRESCENT, WV3 7DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.15-21.43%
Vehicle crime44.72100.00%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4475.00%
Vehicle crime26.00-66.67%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.01-11.11%
Vehicle crime63.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57-33.33%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.0150.00%
Vehicle crime53.86150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.58-14.29%
Other theft22.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.29-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Other theft10.86-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.29-42.86%
Other theft33.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.017.69%
Other theft26.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.15-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson35.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-83.33%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.8775.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.00200.00%
Public order32.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-80.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.430.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Penn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Worfield Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Riley Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Holly Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. The Minster
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stubbs Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Broadleaf Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Duke Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chequerfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shervale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1