Total Crime Rate

204.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 204.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 96.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Bridge Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 71st 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 Bridge Street (WV13 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 204.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% higher than the Bilston North average (139.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 478.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (WV13 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brickkiln Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Webb Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridge Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickkiln Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willenhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Five Oaks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Packwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webb Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webb Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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