Crime Rates at Shale Street, Bilston, WV14 0HF

Shale Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shale Street (WV14 0HF) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 114.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shale Street (WV14 0HF), 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.