Total Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 51.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Elston Hall Lane area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 311th lowest 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 Elston Hall Lane (WV10 9HA) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Bushbury North average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elston Hall Lane (WV10 9HA), the main crime hotspot is near Bushbury Lane. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elston Hall Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushbury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whetstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whetstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bushbury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bushbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bushbury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moreton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Short Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fordhouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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