Total Crime Rate

112.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 25.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Argil Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 230th highest crime rate of 784 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 Argil Close (WV11 3TL) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argil Close (WV11 3TL), the main crime hotspot is near Helmsley Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Argil Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood End Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helmsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jayne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Helmsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Helmsley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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