Total Crime Rate
1858.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bentley Bridge Park area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town , and the 2nd 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 Bentley Bridge Park (WV11 1BP) in the last 12 months was 1858.6 per 1,000 residents and was 949.8% higher than the Heath Town average (177.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 216 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 294 (≈ 755.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bentley Bridge Park (WV11 1BP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 272 crimes here, including 178 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heath Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wednesfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frome Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Okement Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wednesfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Okement Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Okement Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Okement Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Okement Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Okement Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plym Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plym Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wednesfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Cross Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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