Total Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Burglary 16.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Waite Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 225th lowest 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 Waite Road (WV13 3HA) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Bilston North average (139.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Waite Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moseley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waite Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moseley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Five Oaks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bunker'S Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bunker'S Hill Lane Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gerrard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alamein Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Alamein Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alamein Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickkiln Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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