Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cromwell Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
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 Cromwell Road (WV10 8AA) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower than the Bushbury North average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromwell Road (WV10 8AA), the main crime hotspot is near Northwood Park Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denstone Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pendrill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pendrill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wealden Hatch | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bittell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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