Total Crime Rate
253.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horning Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 54th 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 Horning Drive (WV14 0RR) in the last 12 months was 253.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 122.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horning Drive (WV14 0RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springvale Way, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norman Davies Gardens (11 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 | Burglary | Broadmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norman Davies Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Springvale Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lanes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cairnhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Davies Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Davies Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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