FAVERSHAM CLOSE, WV8 1YN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV8 1YN

FAVERSHAM CLOSE, WV8 1YN, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This WV8 1YN 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 1YN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV8 1YN, encompassing approximately 2112 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV8 1YN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alderford Close with total crimes: 3
  • Faversham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Grangefield Close with total crimes: 2

FAVERSHAM CLOSE, WV8 1YN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences119.47-8.33%
Other crime35.21-25.00%
Burglary31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

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 offences1210.41-7.69%
Other crime45.68300.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-75.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8962.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.150.00%
Public order31.89200.00%
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 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.4760.00%
Vehicle crime33.79200.00%
Other crime31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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 offences57.57-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.370.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
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 offences118.5257.14%
Possession of weapons35.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.57-50.00%
Other theft33.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
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 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.47133.33%
Burglary26.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
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 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.15-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour22.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.478.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.15100.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences129.9420.00%
Public order35.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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 offences107.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.73-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202412
May 202413
April 20248
March 20245
February 202411
January 20247
December 202314
November 20236
October 202313
September 202312
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Alderford Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Faversham Close
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grangefield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Calcot Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Coldridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barnhurst Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barnwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wheatsheaf Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastney Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dalbeg Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pendeford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grasmere Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Buttermere Close
    Total1
    Burglary1