Total Crime Rate
125.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albany Crescent area has the 35th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 184th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albany Crescent (WV14 0HU) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 88.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albany Crescent (WV14 0HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coronation Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stom Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chillington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baobab Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Freezeland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Albany Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ketley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leconfield Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tangmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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