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

Overview of Crime in WV3 8LX

CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8LX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.31 per 1,000 population. This WV3 8LX 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 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 8LX, encompassing approximately 1857 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WV3 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Windmill Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Bagridge Close with total crimes: 1

CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-66.67%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.15-40.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69400.00%
Vehicle crime12.69-66.67%
Other theft10.540.00%

In April 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 offences48.070.00%
Vehicle crime32.1550.00%
Public order31.61200.00%
Robbery11.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.690.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.770.00%
Other crime12.150.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.69100.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.54-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.69200.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.07125.00%
Public order24.840.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.770.00%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
February 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windmill Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bagridge Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Denham Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1