Total Crime Rate
118.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bushbury Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 206th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bushbury Lane (WV10 9TW) in the last 12 months was 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% higher than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bushbury Lane (WV10 9TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripon Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bushbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ripon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Le Mans Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Showell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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