Crime Rates at Wellington Road, Bilston, WV14 6AG

Wellington Road area has the highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Road (WV14 6AG) in the last 12 months was 1325.8 per 1,000 residents and was 848.5% higher than the Bilston North average (139.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 187 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 277.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (WV14 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Pinfold Street. Police recorded 208 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.