Total Crime Rate

189.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 189.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 125.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chorley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chorley Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warmwell Drive
Apr 2026Other crime Talbot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leconfield Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leconfield Wharf Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Village Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Village Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Talbot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chem Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chillington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydham Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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