Total Crime Rate
357.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchester Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 35th 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 Winchester Road (WV10 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 357.0 per 1,000 residents and was 319.9% higher than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 75.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 180.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Road (WV10 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsh Lane Parade, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minehead Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bushbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marsh Lane Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marsh Lane Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Lane Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Lane Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penkridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Tuns Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Three Tuns Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minehead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penkridge Gardens | Under investigation |
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