CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 8BY

CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8BY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This WV3 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 8BY, encompassing approximately 3398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV3 8BY area, explore the WV3 8BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV3 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mirbeck Close with total crimes: 2
  • Oak Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.77200.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.1250.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%

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 offences43.24-60.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.7142.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.94100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.71-41.67%
Burglary32.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5333.33%
Public order43.53300.00%
Burglary41.18300.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Mirbeck Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Oak Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bagridge Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Denham Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Studley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. White Oak Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brantley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Farm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1