WV4 6RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6RY

WV4 6RY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.20 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6RY 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 6RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6RY, encompassing approximately 3197 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)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

WV4 6RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dudding Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parkfield Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Bevan Avenue with total crimes: 3

WV4 6RY 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2012.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.6320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8850.00%
Possession of weapons21.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 offences1610.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.00400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Public order10.94-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.636.67%
Other theft45.0033.33%
Public order31.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.440.00%
Other theft34.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.69-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-25.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.8212.50%
Vehicle crime55.630.00%
Public order51.56-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Other crime21.250.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.8233.33%
Public order75.0075.00%
Vehicle crime52.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime53.75150.00%
Public order41.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.38-11.76%
Public order44.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-40.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.88-37.04%
Public order65.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8866.67%
Other crime31.560.00%
Other theft20.94-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.1322.73%
Other theft58.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-40.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.57-8.33%
Vehicle crime56.880.00%
Public order41.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2550.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.070.00%
Vehicle crime57.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202416
May 202416
April 202415
March 202415
February 202418
January 202416
December 202312
November 202315
October 202317
September 202327
August 202322
July 202324

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Dudding Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parkfield Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bevan Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hailes Park Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parkfield Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Inverclyde Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Inverkip Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Millport Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Martin Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bowen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. The Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Wolverhampton Road East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lawnswood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Barnard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hateley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Walton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Rothesay Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Dunoon Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Attwood Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Buller Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beaconsfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Larcombe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1