Total Crime Rate
281.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guy Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 46th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guy Avenue (WV10 9SB) in the last 12 months was 281.7 per 1,000 residents and was 181.3% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 199.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guy Avenue (WV10 9SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Humphries Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Guy 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 | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Othello Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Humphries Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Othello Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montano Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Millington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luce Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Luce Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Humphries Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Juliet Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Juliet Grove | — |
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