WITTON ROAD, WV4 5TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 5TU

WITTON ROAD, WV4 5TU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.37 per 1,000 population. This WV4 5TU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV4 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 5.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV4 5TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 5TU, encompassing approximately 2388 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WV4 5TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Riley Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Hayling Grove with total crimes: 2

WITTON ROAD, WV4 5TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.37-50.00%
Public order24.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other theft10.84-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.1753.85%
Vehicle crime58.3725.00%
Other theft42.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8930.00%
Vehicle crime45.440.00%
Burglary31.6750.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime44.19-20.00%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.219.09%
Vehicle crime55.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3757.14%
Vehicle crime44.61100.00%
Other theft21.67-33.33%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.37-41.67%
Other theft32.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.05-7.69%
Other theft45.02300.00%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.210.00%
Public order35.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.96-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour25.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.14366.67%
Vehicle crime45.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6750.00%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202420
June 202413
May 202410
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV4 5TU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Riley Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hayling Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Penn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bromley Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Woodfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chequerfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coalway Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Witton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shervale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cotswold Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Waverley Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Marlbrook Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1