WV4 6LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6LB

WV4 6LB, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.10 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6LB 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 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6LB, encompassing approximately 1110 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV4 6LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4126 with total crimes: 2
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 2
  • Spring Road with total crimes: 1

WV4 6LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary38.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.90-75.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.60100.00%
Robbery21.800.00%
Public order11.800.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary25.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.90-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.71600.00%
Vehicle crime26.300.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order26.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.80-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.00100.00%
Other crime17.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.7160.00%
Vehicle crime17.200.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.80400.00%
Other theft24.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In November 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.90-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.71-33.33%
Burglary33.600.00%
Possession of weapons12.700.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Public order10.90-75.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.010.00%
Public order45.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.600.00%
Vehicle crime22.700.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 6LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A4126
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Spring Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hackford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norbury Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Court Road
    Total1
    Burglary1