Total Crime Rate

171.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 171.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 78.8 10/10
  • Other theft 27.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lingfield Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 105th 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 Lingfield Avenue (WV10 6NZ) in the last 12 months was 171.2 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -81.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lingfield Avenue (WV10 6NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Broadlands. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lingfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Broadlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redcar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oval Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oval Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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