SHOLING CLOSE, WV8 1XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV8 1XX

SHOLING CLOSE, WV8 1XX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.38 per 1,000 population. This WV8 1XX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV8 postcode area, which has experienced 65 crimes and a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV8 1XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV8 1XX, encompassing approximately 2510 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV8 1XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Faversham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Grangefield Close with total crimes: 2
  • Gainford Close with total crimes: 1

SHOLING CLOSE, WV8 1XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.38-40.00%
Other crime22.39100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.58-16.67%
Other theft13.980.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7620.00%
Public order34.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1711.11%
Other crime33.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9728.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.58400.00%
Public order21.99100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.77-12.50%
Other crime22.79100.00%
Other theft20.80-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.36-27.27%
Other theft53.19400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99200.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7783.33%
Burglary24.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3650.00%
Public order35.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.170.00%
Public order43.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour13.98-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 202315
September 202310
August 202310
July 202314

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV8 1XX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Faversham Close
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grangefield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Gainford Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Coldridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cornfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barnwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wheatsheaf Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastney Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1