SWEETMAN STREET, WV6 0AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 0AR

SWEETMAN STREET, WV6 0AR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.37 per 1,000 population. This WV6 0AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV6 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV6 0AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 0AR, encompassing approximately 4037 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV6 0AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rugby Street with total crimes: 7
  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 7
  • Kingsland Road with total crimes: 5

SWEETMAN STREET, WV6 0AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.37-23.08%
Other theft74.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-28.57%
Public order41.240.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-33.33%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons20.74-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.59-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson106.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.4875.00%
Vehicle crime61.73-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.490.00%
Public order40.99300.00%
Other theft30.99-50.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.349.68%
Vehicle crime78.42-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-25.00%
Other theft61.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Other crime20.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.5719.23%
Vehicle crime97.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2314.29%
Other theft61.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.990.00%
Other crime40.99300.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.13-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.4475.00%
Vehicle crime61.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-33.33%
Other theft31.490.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.0550.00%
Vehicle crime157.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.710.00%
Public order82.23300.00%
Robbery61.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.65-41.18%
Vehicle crime64.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.490.00%
Other theft51.2425.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.50-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.34126.67%
Vehicle crime68.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.24300.00%
Other theft40.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Burglary30.99-40.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Robbery10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.13-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.7125.00%
Vehicle crime62.48-25.00%
Burglary51.4966.67%
Other theft51.2466.67%
Drugs41.24300.00%
Robbery30.9950.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3738.46%
Vehicle crime84.46-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson81.98100.00%
Public order41.98-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-40.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Robbery20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.360.00%
Vehicle crime133.220.00%
Public order53.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202426
June 202434
May 202431
April 202426
March 202430
February 202420
January 202434
December 202315
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 202415
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV6 0AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rugby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Leicester Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kingsland Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Avondale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Andrews Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Brockhurst Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hunter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bargate Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Upper Vauxhall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Allen Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Stokes Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ikon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Sweetman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Denmark Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sweetman Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lower Vauxhall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albert Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Edmund'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Gibbs Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Reansway Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lowe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Jackson Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1