Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Belton Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 212th 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 Belton Avenue (WV11 1AN) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belton Avenue (WV11 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Westcroft Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Westcroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arnhem Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belton Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Ken Purchase Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Addison Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Addison Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Arnhem Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Addison Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenacres Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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