Total Crime Rate

115.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hodnet Close area has the 45th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 219th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hodnet Close (WV14 0UF) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Bilston North average (139.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 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 Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hodnet Close (WV14 0UF), the main crime hotspot is near Stom Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hodnet Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Baobab Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Chillington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hodnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodnet Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leconfield Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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