Total Crime Rate

171.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 171.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.4 9/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prosser Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 98th highest crime rate of 782 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 Prosser Street (WV10 9AR) in the last 12 months was 171.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prosser Street (WV10 9AR), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prosser Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langsett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edensor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colaton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colaton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crowther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Challenge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langsett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Challenge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swinford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monsal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nine Elms Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mickley Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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