Total Crime Rate
225.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Calvin Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 62nd 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 Calvin Close (WV10 6LN) in the last 12 months was 225.6 per 1,000 residents and was 165.4% higher than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 148.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1141.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Calvin Close (WV10 6LN), the main crime hotspot is near Vine Close. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bushbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricket Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vine Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oval Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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