Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Marsh Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Lane (WV10 6RZ) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 205.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsh Lane (WV10 6RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Chetton Green. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marsh Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Talaton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Patshull Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetton Green
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetton Green
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetton Green
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lewisham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lewisham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patshull Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patshull Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wobaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Chetton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wobaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Witney Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wragby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kerridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetton Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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