Total Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherborne Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherborne Road (WV10 9EU) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherborne Road (WV10 9EU), the main crime hotspot is near Bushbury Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bushbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moreton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fordhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bushbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bushbury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alleston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alleston Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fordhouse Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alleston Walk | Under investigation |
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