Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colley Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 267th highest crime rate of 784 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 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colley Avenue (WV10 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near Old Fallings Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 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 (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Chad'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Old Fallings Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dendron Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dendron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Third Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Third Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickinson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portsdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Old Fallings Crescent Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Showell Circus —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Fallings Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hendon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Fallings Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Fallings Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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