LAPPER AVENUE, WV4 6PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6PP

LAPPER AVENUE, WV4 6PP, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.55 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6PP 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 6PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6PP, encompassing approximately 2944 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV4 6PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodcross Street with total crimes: 8
  • Brough Close with total crimes: 6
  • Falcon Crescent with total crimes: 3

LAPPER AVENUE, WV4 6PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.55-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson86.1133.33%
Public order62.72200.00%
Robbery12.040.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.92155.56%
Criminal damage and arson67.81500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.04150.00%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.79-55.00%
Other crime53.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70-75.00%
Public order10.68-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.9181.82%
Anti-social behaviour86.79700.00%
Public order62.72200.00%
Burglary22.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.4537.50%
Vehicle crime33.7450.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.080.00%
Vehicle crime22.72-60.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences88.49-65.22%
Vehicle crime52.7225.00%
Public order21.70-50.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.58-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Public order41.36300.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.9156.25%
Criminal damage and arson58.49400.00%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Other crime11.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1760.00%
Vehicle crime35.43-62.50%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.510.00%
Vehicle crime83.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202423
June 20249
May 202420
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 202423
December 202325
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodcross Street
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Brough Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Falcon Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Turner Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hill Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ruskin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wendover Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cranbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gordon Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smout Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Clare Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sutton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1