Total Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lanes area has the 57th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 280th 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 Green Lanes (WV14 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lanes (WV14 6BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleway Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eleanor Road (10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Green Lanes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broadmeadow Green | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Green Lanes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Middleway Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Owen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Middleway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Middleway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Middleway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Middleway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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