Total Crime Rate
128.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baylis Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 782 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 Baylis Avenue (WV11 2ER) in the last 12 months was 128.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% higher than the Wednesfield North average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baylis Avenue (WV11 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Anslow Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anslow Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nocke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anslow Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Anslow Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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