Crime Rates at Sandy Lane, Bushbury, Wolverhampton, WV10 9DE

Sandy Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 145th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandy Lane (WV10 9DE) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Lane (WV10 9DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neve Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammond Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.