WV6 0DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 0DW

WV6 0DW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population. This WV6 0DW 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 0DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 0DW, encompassing approximately 5515 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WV6 0DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avondale Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lloyd Street with total crimes: 4
  • St Andrews Close with total crimes: 3

WV6 0DW 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.73100.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.810.00%
Other theft40.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.979.09%
Vehicle crime84.350.00%
Other theft61.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0925.00%
Public order40.910.00%
Other crime30.73-25.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.1522.22%
Vehicle crime83.9960.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-60.00%
Burglary40.73100.00%
Other crime40.73100.00%
Possession of weapons40.73100.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.43-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.81-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.45-54.55%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Public order20.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.8825.00%
Vehicle crime113.63175.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.991000.00%
Public order41.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.7333.33%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.18-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.43-38.46%
Other theft92.90200.00%
Vehicle crime41.63-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-57.14%
Public order30.5450.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.97225.00%
Vehicle crime94.71800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.63133.33%
Other theft31.270.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.90-65.22%
Public order41.450.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-40.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.7935.29%
Vehicle crime94.17-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Public order40.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73200.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Other theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.70-10.53%
Vehicle crime103.08233.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.810.00%
Robbery30.91200.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.440.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202424
June 202424
May 202422
April 202418
March 202420
February 202416
January 202426
December 20238
November 202323
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20239
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Avondale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lloyd Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Andrews Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Tettenhall Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hunter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Allen Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stokes Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mcbean Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tring Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ikon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Firsbrook Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Sweetman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Denmark Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sweetman Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Albert Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Edmund'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Winslow Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hordern Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Gatis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gibbs Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Reansway Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1