WV4 6QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6QD

WV4 6QD, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6QD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV4 postcode area, which has experienced 243 crimes and a crime rate of 7.01 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV4 6QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6QD, encompassing approximately 3354 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV4 6QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Street with total crimes: 5
  • Sunset Place with total crimes: 4
  • Ward Grove with total crimes: 3

WV4 6QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences188.0512.50%
Public order35.370.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 offences1610.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.77400.00%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-25.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.3933.33%
Public order41.19100.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.47-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.79200.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.6627.27%
Anti-social behaviour14.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 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 offences115.37-35.29%
Vehicle crime33.2850.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-83.33%
Public order10.300.00%

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 offences179.2430.77%
Criminal damage and arson65.07200.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-50.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6585.71%
Vehicle crime43.88300.00%
Robbery31.190.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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 offences75.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson22.09-60.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.75-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.6866.67%
Vehicle crime51.49400.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.05-23.53%
Public order43.88300.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.65-19.05%
Vehicle crime25.070.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.140.00%
Burglary26.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202416
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239
September 202313
August 202317
July 202321

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
July 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Wood Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sunset Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ward Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Needwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Pruden Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crabtree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Birmingham New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hilton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beverley Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Pritchett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hackford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1