Total Crime Rate

300.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 300.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 141.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 101.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.9 10/10
  • Robbery 30.7 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 4/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Bates Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 37th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bates Grove (WV10 0QL) in the last 12 months was 300.6 per 1,000 residents and was 248.0% higher than the Fallings Park average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 141.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bates Grove (WV10 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Bates Grove. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bates Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Longford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bates Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ryton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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