WV4 6EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6EA

WV4 6EA, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.24 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6EA 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 6EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6EA, encompassing approximately 1573 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV4 6EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hailes Park Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lawn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whittaker Street with total crimes: 3

WV4 6EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1422.24-41.67%
Vehicle crime48.90100.00%
Other theft42.540.00%
Public order42.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.54-40.00%
Drugs21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.2341.18%
Criminal damage and arson515.25-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.18400.00%
Other theft43.180.00%
Vehicle crime22.54100.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.06-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson610.80500.00%
Shoplifting23.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Public order10.64-75.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.14-14.29%
Other theft511.4466.67%
Public order43.18100.00%
Vehicle crime32.5450.00%
Robbery31.9150.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-80.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.6910.53%
Anti-social behaviour513.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.180.00%
Other theft33.1850.00%
Robbery21.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.79-17.39%
Other crime212.07100.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Other theft21.27-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.8664.29%
Vehicle crime514.6166.67%
Other theft53.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18100.00%
Robbery22.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Burglary21.27-33.33%
Public order21.27-50.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.517.69%
Public order48.900.00%
Robbery32.54200.00%
Vehicle crime31.9150.00%
Burglary31.910.00%
Shoplifting31.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.06-13.33%
Public order48.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.5433.33%
Vehicle crime22.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-50.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.33-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson49.53-55.56%
Other theft32.54-40.00%
Public order31.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-25.00%
Burglary11.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2441.30-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson915.25200.00%
Public order65.72100.00%
Other theft53.810.00%
Shoplifting53.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18100.00%
Other crime42.540.00%
Robbery32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.91-50.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Drugs11.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.040.00%
Other theft521.600.00%
Vehicle crime43.180.00%
Public order32.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202424
June 202417
May 202418
April 202421
March 202419
February 202423
January 202414
December 202313
November 202315
October 202324
September 202334

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV4 6EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hailes Park Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lawn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A459
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Martin'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Barnard Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parkfield Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Neville Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rowan Tree Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Joan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parkfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Legge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A4039
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Buller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. New Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Longdon Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Dudding Road
    Total1
    Other theft1