WV4 6NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6NF

WV4 6NF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6NF 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 6NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6NF, encompassing approximately 2834 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WV4 6NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brough Close with total crimes: 6
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 2
  • Lane Road with total crimes: 2

WV4 6NF 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.88-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson83.88700.00%
Public order42.8233.33%
Burglary21.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.8863.64%
Public order36.350.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1722.22%
Burglary33.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.4728.57%
Public order53.1766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.76100.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.29-46.15%
Public order32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3562.50%
Anti-social behaviour14.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.64-63.64%
Vehicle crime42.8233.33%
Other crime21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-83.33%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.4046.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.76500.00%
Vehicle crime32.12-25.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.8887.50%
Vehicle crime45.29300.00%
Robbery31.410.00%
Other crime11.06-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.00-27.27%
Other crime22.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-80.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.290.00%
Vehicle crime63.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.120.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202418
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 202413
February 20248
January 202422
December 202315
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

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 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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