WV4 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 4DY

WV4 4DY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population. This WV4 4DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV4 postcode area, which has experienced 243 crimes and a crime rate of 7.01 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV4 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 4DY, encompassing approximately 3065 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-46.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV4 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 15
  • Woodlands Cottages with total crimes: 3
  • Grosvenor Park with total crimes: 2

WV4 4DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.15-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour34.89200.00%
Shoplifting20.98-50.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.70-24.32%
Other theft49.130.00%
Shoplifting41.30300.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.03362.50%
Vehicle crime212.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.55-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.61200.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.46114.29%
Vehicle crime54.89400.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.26-46.15%
Vehicle crime12.280.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.87-7.14%
Burglary24.240.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.48180.00%
Public order64.57500.00%
Other theft31.96200.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.91-82.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.35154.55%
Other theft49.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2083.33%
Public order23.590.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.20-64.71%
Burglary31.960.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.480.00%
Other theft25.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
July 20231

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202428
May 202437
April 20248
March 202415
February 20247
January 202413
December 202314
November 20235
October 202328
September 202311
August 20236
July 202317

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV4 4DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Woodlands Cottages
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grosvenor Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hopstone Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wells Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Linton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Fancourt Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Lancaster Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1