Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herbert Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Herbert Street (WV14 0NF) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Bilston North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Street (WV14 0NF), the main crime hotspot is near Junction Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Herbert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Junction Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stowheath Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Freezeland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidwick Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warmwell Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Usworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Usworth Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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