Total Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goodyear Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 387th 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 Goodyear Avenue (WV10 9JR) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodyear Avenue (WV10 9JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jenks Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fifth Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bushbury South & Low Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenks Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenks Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hendon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Showell Circus | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montano Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Othello Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Othello Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawskford Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfoot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sewell Gardens | Offender given a caution |
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