Total Crime Rate

80.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stowheath Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stowheath Lane (WV1 2TD) in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the East Park average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stowheath Lane (WV1 2TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Junction Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stowheath Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Junction Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hargreaves Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gosport Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wapentake Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wapentake Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Culwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holloway Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holloway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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