Total Crime Rate

77.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 77.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Wentworth Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 360th highest 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 Wentworth Road (WV10 8EH) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 10 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 Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Road (WV10 8EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wentworth Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hellier Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wentworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Legs Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hellier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northwood Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Giffard Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Giffard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wentworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wistwood Hayes
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Legs Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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