Total Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wingfoot Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 390th 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 Wingfoot Avenue (WV10 9HW) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wingfoot Avenue (WV10 9HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jenks Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walker Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wingfoot Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sewell Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bushbury Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingfoot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bushbury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sewell Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jenks Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jenks Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whetstone Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawskford Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morrison Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Showell Circus

Data Sources

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