WV6 8JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 8JR

WV6 8JR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population. This WV6 8JR 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 8JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 8JR, encompassing approximately 2848 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV6 8JR area, explore the WV6 8JR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV6 8JR area, visit the WV6 8JR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 8JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Road with total crimes: 4
  • Woodhouse Road North with total crimes: 4
  • Dovecote Close with total crimes: 4

WV6 8JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.560.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.48116.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.110.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.62125.00%
Vehicle crime23.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.51700.00%
Public order12.810.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.21300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-20.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.16-16.67%
Public order21.760.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.81-50.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.97-29.41%
Public order24.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.720.00%
Public order25.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202413
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 8JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Woodhouse Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Dovecote Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oak Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tanfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Kinfare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Foley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rising Brook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longlake Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1