Total Crime Rate

213.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 213.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Other theft 21.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 9.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bushbury Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 69th highest crime rate of 784 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 Bushbury Lane (WV10 8JY) in the last 12 months was 213.6 per 1,000 residents and was 151.3% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 120.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushbury Lane (WV10 8JY), the main crime hotspot is near Broadway. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bushbury Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hellier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northwood Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushall Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Giffard Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Giffard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
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Data Sources

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