Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.4 2/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Packwood Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 253rd 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 Packwood Close (WV13 3EF) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower than the Bilston North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Packwood Close (WV13 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brickkiln Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rockland Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Packwood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Fawley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Waite Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Place —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waite Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Barnett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Somerford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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