Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • 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

Albion Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 213th 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 Albion Street (WV1 3ED) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% higher than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albion Street (WV1 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bushbury South & Low Hill

Crime Over Time in Albion Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broad Gauge Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Gauge Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wolverhampton Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wolverhampton Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corn Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A454 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A454 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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