Crime Rates at Thistledown Drive, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, WV10 7SX

Thistledown Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 96th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thistledown Drive (WV10 7SX) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thistledown Drive (WV10 7SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodcock Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plover Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.