Total Crime Rate
135.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Deans 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 2BD) 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 2BD), 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.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Julian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones Field Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abingdon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abingdon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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