Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pear Tree Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 385th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Pear Tree Lane (WV11 1BD) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pear Tree Lane (WV11 1BD), the main crime hotspot is near Westcroft Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnhem Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sundour Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sundour Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sundour Crescent | Under investigation |
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