Crime Rates at Smestow Street, Wolverhampton, WV10 9AB

Smestow Street area has the 40th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 228th highest crime rate of 784 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 Smestow Street (WV10 9AB) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smestow Street (WV10 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Badger Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.