Total Crime Rate

76.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 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
  • 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

Jennie Lee Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town , and the 369th highest 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 Jennie Lee Avenue (WV11 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jennie Lee Avenue (WV11 3LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bluebell Crescent. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jennie Lee Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery March End Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bluebell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences March End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gough Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomkys Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomkys Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluebell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pickering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Portchester Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting March End Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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