Total Crime Rate

742.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 742.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 418.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.1 10/10
  • Public order 52.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.0 10/10
  • Other theft 50.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.0 10/10
  • Drugs 18.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • 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

Wolverhampton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 12th highest crime rate of 784 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 Wolverhampton Road (WV10 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 742.1 per 1,000 residents and was 702.5% higher than the Fallings Park average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 159 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 184 (≈ 484.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 340.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolverhampton Road (WV10 0QQ), the main crime hotspot is near New Cross Avenue. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wolverhampton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Cross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Cross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wolverhampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Cross Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coronation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bates Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bates Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bates Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bream Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Cross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Church Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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