TALATON CLOSE, WV9 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV9 5LS

TALATON CLOSE, WV9 5LS, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This WV9 5LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV9 postcode area, which has experienced 17 crimes and a crime rate of 2.54 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV9 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV9 5LS, encompassing approximately 1886 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV9 5LS area, explore the WV9 5LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV9 5LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Lavender Close with total crimes: 6
  • Whitburn Close with total crimes: 3

TALATON CLOSE, WV9 5LS 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.3157.14%
Shoplifting95.83800.00%
Other crime24.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.54-22.22%
Theft from the person23.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.60125.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.77100.00%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Public order21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.42-50.00%
Other theft32.12-25.00%
Other crime21.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.84-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.24150.00%
Other theft42.650.00%
Shoplifting32.1250.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Public order21.06-33.33%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.13120.00%
Public order35.830.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.89-16.67%
Other theft32.6550.00%
Shoplifting21.59100.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In December 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 offences67.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.18100.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.0180.00%
Burglary44.770.00%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.48-50.00%
Burglary42.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.120.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.070.00%
Burglary35.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 202411
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV9 5LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Lavender Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Whitburn Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lewisham Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Crocus Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clewley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lesscroft Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Armstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Watson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Witney Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1