LEYLAND AVENUE, WV3 9RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 9RF

LEYLAND AVENUE, WV3 9RF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This WV3 9RF 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 9RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 9RF, encompassing approximately 3348 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WV3 9RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gamesfield Green with total crimes: 3
  • Merridale Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Westland Gardens with total crimes: 3

LEYLAND AVENUE, WV3 9RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences97.76-55.00%
Vehicle crime52.69-37.50%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.14-13.04%
Vehicle crime85.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-25.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.2415.00%
Vehicle crime46.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-33.33%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Public order20.90-60.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.0311.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.97500.00%
Public order51.79150.00%
Burglary41.49100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.96-10.00%
Burglary25.38100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-71.43%
Public order20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.5442.86%
Vehicle crime75.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4716.67%
Other theft34.180.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.58300.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-71.43%
Public order20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.5840.00%
Burglary62.09100.00%
Possession of weapons11.790.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.240.00%
Vehicle crime55.380.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202420
June 202423
May 202420
April 202418
March 202420
February 202414
January 202412
December 202312
November 202318

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gamesfield Green
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Merridale Crescent
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Westland Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Westland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Crawford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fir Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Faraday Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Merridale Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Larches Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Haden Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Merridale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Merridale Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ash Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Clark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1