Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh 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.
View Crime In Bushbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Talaton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Patshull Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetton Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetton Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetton Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lewisham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lewisham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patshull Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patshull Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wobaston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chetton Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wobaston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Witney Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wragby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chetton Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chetton Green | Under investigation |
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