Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 74.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Colley Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 338th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colley Avenue (WV10 9BL) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colley Avenue (WV10 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near Dendron Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitgreave Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickinson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dendron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillstone Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dendron Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsdown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Fallings Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Fallings Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portsdown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dendron Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dendron Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Chad'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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