WV6 0ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 0ER

WV6 0ER, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.13 per 1,000 population. This WV6 0ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV6 postcode area, which has experienced 371 crimes and a crime rate of 8.14 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV6 0ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 0ER, encompassing approximately 6018 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-3.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WV6 0ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warmley Close with total crimes: 7
  • Kingsland Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hunter Street with total crimes: 5

WV6 0ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.13-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.82120.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8375.00%
Other theft51.16-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.83400.00%
Public order50.83150.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-20.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.9742.86%
Other theft84.98166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.83-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime20.33-33.33%
Drugs20.330.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.49-41.67%
Possession of weapons71.16250.00%
Vehicle crime71.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-73.33%
Other theft30.660.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.6587.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.4971.43%
Vehicle crime41.99-73.33%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.4647.37%
Vehicle crime154.65200.00%
Public order92.49125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3340.00%
Robbery61.16100.00%
Other theft51.0025.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.14-62.00%
Vehicle crime53.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-16.67%
Other theft40.83100.00%
Public order40.66300.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5014.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.31-40.00%
Possession of weapons51.00400.00%
Vehicle crime50.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.830.00%
Burglary40.8333.33%
Drugs40.66-20.00%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Other theft20.50-75.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.805.26%
Criminal damage and arson103.3266.67%
Other theft81.66700.00%
Drugs51.33400.00%
Vehicle crime50.83-37.50%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Public order30.50-25.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.64-17.39%
Vehicle crime83.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3320.00%
Public order41.00-20.00%
Burglary40.66-20.00%
Robbery30.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-57.14%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.17-83.33%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.63-20.69%
Vehicle crime103.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6616.67%
Other crime61.160.00%
Burglary51.0025.00%
Public order50.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-16.67%
Robbery40.83300.00%
Other theft40.66100.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.147.41%
Anti-social behaviour64.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Burglary41.00-33.33%
Public order30.66-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Other theft20.33-33.33%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.63-20.59%
Public order84.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.3320.00%
Burglary61.00200.00%
Vehicle crime51.0066.67%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Other theft30.50-25.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.470.00%
Public order65.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Other theft40.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202430
May 202421
April 202428
March 202428
February 202419
January 202450
December 202320
November 202319
October 202323
September 202329
August 202327
July 202334

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 202415
March 20248
January 20245
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 202415
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310
September 20232
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
July 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Warmley Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Kingsland Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hunter Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bargate Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leicester Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sweetman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Walpole Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Reansway Square
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rugby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Brockhurst Drive
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Allen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tring Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Firsbrook Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Gloucester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. St Andrews Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. New Hampton Road West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Evans Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Sweetman Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Chetwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Waltho Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Gatis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gibbs Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Northam Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Craddock Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Jackson Street
    Total1
    Public order1