Total Crime Rate

157.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 157.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Broad Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 125th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Street (WV14 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 157.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Street (WV14 0BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Dover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thompson Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alice Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Owen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shale Street
Sep 2025Burglary Shale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tadmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartshorn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thompson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thompson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thompson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thompson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alice Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Earl Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dennis Turner Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dennis Turner Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Green Lanes Under investigation

Data Sources

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