Total Crime Rate
138.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenacres Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenacres Avenue (WV10 8NZ) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 80.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenacres Avenue (WV10 8NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Westcroft Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bushbury South & Low Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addison Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edge Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Westcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addison Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ken Purchase Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterhead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenacres Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildtree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Addison Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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