Total Crime Rate
113.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Street area has the 47th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 229th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (WV14 0PH) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Street (WV14 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Arbour Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gozzard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gozzard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbour Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
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