HIGHLANDS ROAD, WV3 8AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 8AH

HIGHLANDS ROAD, WV3 8AH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.45 per 1,000 population. This WV3 8AH 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 8AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 8AH, encompassing approximately 3266 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV3 8AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Meadow Road with total crimes: 1
  • Fir Tree Road with total crimes: 1

HIGHLANDS ROAD, WV3 8AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.45-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.3733.33%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.45200.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.370.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.92-57.14%
Burglary20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.37-12.50%
Public order12.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.29100.00%
Vehicle crime32.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.76100.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61100.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.82900.00%
Burglary33.0650.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.140.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 8AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodland Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Fir Tree Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Trysull Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Spruce Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Walnut Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1