APPLETON CRESCENT, WV4 5TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 5TW

APPLETON CRESCENT, WV4 5TW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.02 per 1,000 population. This WV4 5TW 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 5TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 5TW, encompassing approximately 3480 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WV4 5TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitehall Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hinstock Close with total crimes: 2
  • Penn Road with total crimes: 1

APPLETON CRESCENT, WV4 5TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences114.02-21.43%
Public order23.16100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences146.90-22.22%
Vehicle crime44.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.1880.00%
Vehicle crime35.17200.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.3125.00%
Robbery12.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.45-11.11%
Vehicle crime22.30-60.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%

In March 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 offences96.3280.00%
Vehicle crime52.59400.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.87-61.54%
Other crime11.440.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.90116.67%
Other theft33.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.4550.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.30-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences136.0385.71%
Vehicle crime43.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202414
June 202418
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 202413
December 20236
November 20234
October 202313
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitehall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Hinstock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Penn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bromley Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Grosvenor Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Manor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Woodfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coalway Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Witton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1