WV4 6SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6SR

WV4 6SR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.30 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6SR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV4 postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 0.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV4 6SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6SR, encompassing approximately 3422 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WV4 6SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dudding Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bevan Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Inverclyde Drive with total crimes: 2

WV4 6SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3010.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.92300.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Other theft31.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.55-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.43-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour42.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3022.22%
Anti-social behaviour43.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In February 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 offences97.60-10.00%
Public order52.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1825.00%
Vehicle crime52.9266.67%
Public order51.4666.67%
Burglary31.460.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.34200.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4733.33%
Public order34.670.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.43-29.41%
Public order33.510.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.760.00%
Other theft44.970.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202410
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202316
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Dudding Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bevan Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Inverclyde Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. The Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Wolverhampton Road East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lawnswood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hateley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Walton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rothesay Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Dunoon Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Attwood Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Buller Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beaconsfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Larcombe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kenilworth Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fieldhouse Road
    Total1
    Other theft1