GRANGE ROAD, WV6 8RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 8RQ

GRANGE ROAD, WV6 8RQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.82 per 1,000 population. This WV6 8RQ 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 8RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 8RQ, encompassing approximately 2588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 8RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Woodhouse Road North with total crimes: 4
  • Dovecote Close with total crimes: 4

GRANGE ROAD, WV6 8RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.82-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.410.00%
Public order22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.11100.00%
Other crime32.320.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.8227.27%
Vehicle crime45.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.55-50.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.8983.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.32-40.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%

In March 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 offences55.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Shoplifting21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-85.71%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.11250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.70100.00%
Other theft42.32100.00%
Robbery11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences34.25-40.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.41-61.54%
Other theft21.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.500.00%
Public order35.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202421
June 202414
May 202411
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 8RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Kinfare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Froyle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1