CHANDLERS CLOSE, WV9 5PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV9 5PL

CHANDLERS CLOSE, WV9 5PL, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.61 per 1,000 population. This WV9 5PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV9 postcode area, which has experienced 38 crimes and a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV9 5PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV9 5PL, encompassing approximately 1249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV9 5PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Whitburn Close with total crimes: 3
  • Elmdon Close with total crimes: 2

CHANDLERS CLOSE, WV9 5PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.61800.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.200.00%
Robbery14.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.40-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour24.00-33.33%
Other theft11.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.80250.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.60200.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting312.8050.00%
Public order32.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.2020.00%
Burglary24.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-50.00%
Shoplifting21.600.00%
Public order21.600.00%

In January 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 offences514.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.00300.00%
Vehicle crime33.200.00%
Other theft22.400.00%
Shoplifting21.60100.00%
Burglary21.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.400.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Shoplifting11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.00-40.00%
Burglary32.400.00%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.60-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.0050.00%
Public order22.400.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In September 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 offences810.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.400.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.80-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.00-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime11.60-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.210.00%
Vehicle crime69.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Bicycle theft12.400.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238
August 20235
July 202312

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 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
July 20231

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 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20242
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Whitburn Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Elmdon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gainford Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Woodford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1