BLACKBURN AVENUE, WV6 9JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 9JT

BLACKBURN AVENUE, WV6 9JT, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.82 per 1,000 population. This WV6 9JT 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 9JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 9JT, encompassing approximately 2638 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WV6 9JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glassford Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Chester Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Blakeley Rise with total crimes: 2

BLACKBURN AVENUE, WV6 9JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary66.82500.00%
Shoplifting52.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.8925.00%
Public order21.89100.00%

In July 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 offences44.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.44233.33%
Shoplifting23.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.55200.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.520.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.4166.67%
Drugs11.890.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.17-40.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.17400.00%
Burglary21.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.790.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glassford Drive
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Chester Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Blakeley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Derby Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Kendal Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Kestrel Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Calcot Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Green Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1