BARDWELL CLOSE, WV8 1YB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV8 1YB

BARDWELL CLOSE, WV8 1YB, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This WV8 1YB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV8 postcode area, which has experienced 79 crimes and a crime rate of 5.02 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV8 1YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV8 1YB, encompassing approximately 2118 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV8 1YB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnhurst Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Bracken Close with total crimes: 3
  • Eastney Crescent with total crimes: 3

BARDWELL CLOSE, WV8 1YB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.7445.45%
Criminal damage and arson37.55200.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.97-8.33%
Other crime35.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.38-7.69%
Other crime45.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.3885.71%
Criminal damage and arson36.140.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Possession of weapons11.42-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.500.00%
Vehicle crime33.30200.00%
Other crime31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.44-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.30150.00%
Other theft32.36200.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.4422.22%
Possession of weapons35.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.97-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.25200.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.3887.50%
Burglary27.08100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.08-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour23.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.610.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202411
June 202412
May 202413
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 202315
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barnhurst Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bracken Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Eastney Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Blakeley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Grangefield Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Duffield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sholing Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barnwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Alderford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bebington Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Gainford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Coldridge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Barley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wheatsheaf Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Fullerton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Calcot Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1