Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawksford Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 303rd 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 Hawksford Crescent (WV10 9SQ) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawksford Crescent (WV10 9SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Humphries Road, where police recorded 48 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawskford Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montano Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenks Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenks Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Humphries Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Humphries Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Juliet Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Humphries Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Wingfoot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Othello Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Othello Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sewell Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Showell Circus | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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