Total Crime Rate
189.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chorley Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 79th highest crime rate of 782 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 Chorley Gardens (WV14 0UA) in the last 12 months was 189.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 125.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chorley Gardens (WV14 0UA), the main crime hotspot is near Stom Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ettingshall North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warmwell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Talbot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leconfield Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leconfield Wharf | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Village Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Talbot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chem Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chillington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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