WERGS ROAD, WV6 8TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 8TH

WERGS ROAD, WV6 8TH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.85 per 1,000 population. This WV6 8TH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV6 postcode area, which has experienced 77 crimes and a crime rate of 1.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV6 8TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 8TH, encompassing approximately 1320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 8TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nethy Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Wrottesley Road West with total crimes: 2
  • Cranmere Avenue with total crimes: 1

WERGS ROAD, WV6 8TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.85600.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.30200.00%
Burglary12.270.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.760.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.030.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.27-33.33%
Other theft11.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.27200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.76-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.0350.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nethy Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Wrottesley Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cranmere Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Birchfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1