WV6 0UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 0UW

WV6 0UW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.13 per 1,000 population. This WV6 0UW 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 0UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 0UW, encompassing approximately 2410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 0UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warmley Close with total crimes: 7
  • Glentworth Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Roxby Gardens with total crimes: 3

WV6 0UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.98100.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.6980.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.4750.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.71-9.09%
Vehicle crime34.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In April 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 offences119.54-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.56100.00%
Other crime31.660.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime94.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.73150.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.717.14%
Public order36.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.81-57.14%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.900.00%
Other theft21.66-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1510.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.2233.33%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Bicycle theft11.240.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.1117.65%
Public order48.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-71.43%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8630.77%
Criminal damage and arson77.05600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.90100.00%
Public order11.66-83.33%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.69-13.33%
Public order65.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49-50.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.030.00%
Other theft46.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.660.00%
Other crime31.660.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
October 20232
September 20237
August 20231

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202418
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 202415
January 202414
December 202310
November 202315
October 202320
September 202317
August 202313
July 202315

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Warmley Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Glentworth Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Roxby Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bransdale Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Carter Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Chetwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Festival Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Viaduct Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1