WV3 9DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 9DH

WV3 9DH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population. This WV3 9DH 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 9DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 9DH, encompassing approximately 1275 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV3 9DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandy Hollow with total crimes: 12
  • Ash Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Cygnet Close with total crimes: 1

WV3 9DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.55-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences38.63-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1627.4577.78%
Violence and sexual offences1012.5525.00%
Vehicle crime47.84100.00%
Burglary23.14100.00%
Other theft11.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.04200.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.06166.67%
Vehicle crime26.270.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting39.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.350.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57100.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.7166.67%
Public order13.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.350.00%
Shoplifting22.35-60.00%
Public order11.570.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.92200.00%
Burglary12.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In December 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons11.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-75.00%

In November 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 offences47.06-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.140.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.120.00%
Burglary43.920.00%
Possession of weapons33.140.00%
Shoplifting22.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%
Public order10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202416
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 9DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandy Hollow
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ash Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cygnet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westhill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Birchglade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1