Total Crime Rate

135.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.4 10/10
  • Other crime 17.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Deans Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 148th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deans Road (WV1 2BB) in the last 12 months was 135.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher than the East Park average (98.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deans Road (WV1 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Rowlands Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deans Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bowman'S Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dean'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sydenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Julian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawkley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jones Field Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelsall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bowman'S Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Birkdale Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Friesland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Friesland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Friesland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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