DERWENT ROAD, WV6 9ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 9ER

DERWENT ROAD, WV6 9ER, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population. This WV6 9ER 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 9ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 9ER, encompassing approximately 1809 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-78.95% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WV6 9ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Barnhurst Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Eastney Crescent with total crimes: 3

DERWENT ROAD, WV6 9ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.1628.57%
Shoplifting44.97-78.95%
Burglary32.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1921.00216.67%
Violence and sexual offences710.5016.67%
Burglary53.87400.00%
Other crime22.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.39-40.00%
Shoplifting63.3220.00%
Other crime23.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.16150.00%
Shoplifting55.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Public order11.110.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.26150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.76-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.210.00%
Burglary42.210.00%
Other crime32.21200.00%
Possession of weapons21.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.29-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.760.00%
Shoplifting22.210.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.74-14.29%
Possession of weapons23.320.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.84-22.22%
Shoplifting33.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1880.00%
Burglary24.97100.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.76100.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.080.00%
Drugs13.320.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20244
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202419
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV6 9ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Barnhurst Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Eastney Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Codsall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Thirlmere Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Coniston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fullerton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Calcot Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Laurence Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belvedere Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buttermere Close
    Total1
    Burglary1