Total Crime Rate
200.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Low Hill Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 67th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Low Hill Crescent (WV10 9JA) in the last 12 months was 200.5 per 1,000 residents and was 125.9% higher than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 88.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Low Hill Crescent (WV10 9JA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillcrest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Walker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Low Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Low Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillcrest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whetstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whetstone Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whetstone Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bushbury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bushbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bushbury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushbury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melverton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whetstone Road | Under investigation |
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