BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, WV4 6LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6LP

BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, WV4 6LP, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.31 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6LP 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 6LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6LP, encompassing approximately 3182 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV4 6LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brough Close with total crimes: 6
  • Barton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crabtree Close with total crimes: 3

BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, WV4 6LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.31-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson84.09300.00%
Burglary52.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.57200.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Robbery10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4318.75%
Public order35.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-60.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.03400.00%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Burglary31.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-25.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.8633.33%
Burglary42.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Public order41.26100.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.03-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94200.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.2840.00%
Public order14.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.34-41.18%
Vehicle crime33.140.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-83.33%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 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 offences1710.0654.55%
Criminal damage and arson65.34500.00%
Vehicle crime31.89-40.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8057.14%
Vehicle crime53.46400.00%
Robbery31.570.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.34-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.20-50.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.170.00%
Vehicle crime52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20243
May 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202419
June 202416
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 202410
January 202417
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brough Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Barton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Crabtree Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. A4126
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Lane Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hill Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rookery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Spring Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Gordon Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Needwood Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Genthorn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beverley Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hackford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Norbury Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Court Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Bowen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1