WV4 6FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6FD

WV4 6FD, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6FD 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 6FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6FD, encompassing approximately 3254 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV4 6FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martin Street with total crimes: 5
  • Barton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crabtree Close with total crimes: 3

WV4 6FD 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.60-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson43.3833.33%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6063.64%
Vehicle crime75.53250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.840.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.68-8.33%
Other theft33.3850.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.609.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.6950.00%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.60-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour43.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.1438.46%
Vehicle crime45.53-20.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1418.18%
Vehicle crime53.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.23300.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences117.07-35.29%
Vehicle crime43.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3041.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.22-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.520.00%
Other crime43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202416
June 202418
May 202411
April 202412
March 202411
February 202418
January 202413
December 202311
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
April 20246
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Martin Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Barton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Crabtree Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Penhallow Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hateley Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bevan Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Walton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Inverclyde Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Inverkip Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rothesay Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Greenock Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hardon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. A4039
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Buller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lawnswood Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1