Crime Rates at Dickens Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8RU

Dickens Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 307th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dickens Road (WV10 8RU) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickens Road (WV10 8RU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 205 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.