Total Crime Rate

836.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 836.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 764.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 42.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eccleshall Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 8th highest crime rate of 782 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 Eccleshall Avenue (WV10 6TW) in the last 12 months was 836.6 per 1,000 residents and was 973.7% higher than the Bushbury North average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 234 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 342.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eccleshall Avenue (WV10 6TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kyle Close, where police recorded 243 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rakegate Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eccleshall Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribbesford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rakegate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rakegate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyle Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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