Crime Rates at High Street, Bilston, WV14 0HH

High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 13th 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 High Street (WV14 0HH) in the last 12 months was 694.5 per 1,000 residents and was 396.9% 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 305.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (WV14 0HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinfold Street, where police recorded 208 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.