DIPPONS DRIVE, WV6 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 8HJ

DIPPONS DRIVE, WV6 8HJ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population. This WV6 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 8HJ, encompassing approximately 2472 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grove Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Cherrington Gardens with total crimes: 1

DIPPONS DRIVE, WV6 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.64400.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.020.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.26150.00%
Vehicle crime32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.83200.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.210.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.8366.67%
Burglary12.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV6 8HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Grove Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cherrington Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tanfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longlake Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Broughton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1