ORTON GROVE, WV4 4JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 4JN

ORTON GROVE, WV4 4JN, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population. This WV4 4JN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV4 postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 0.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV4 4JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 4JN, encompassing approximately 3514 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV4 4JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 15
  • Fairview Road with total crimes: 4
  • East Croft Road with total crimes: 4

ORTON GROVE, WV4 4JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.97-28.12%
Other crime16.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.95-11.11%
Other theft39.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.67227.27%
Criminal damage and arson210.240.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.98-26.67%
Other theft23.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.9787.50%
Public order44.27300.00%
Drugs41.14100.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.84-33.33%
Burglary32.28200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.26-45.45%
Other theft33.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.39144.44%
Public order66.260.00%
Other theft21.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences94.27-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.2690.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.410.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.550.00%
Other theft22.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202432
May 202436
April 202411
March 202415
February 20248
January 202412
December 202322
November 20239
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Fairview Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. East Croft Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Rochford Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fancourt Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Braden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hollybush Lane
    Total1
    Public order1