Total Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Green 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 6DA) 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 6DA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lanes area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Owen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Green Lanes Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Green Lanes Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Green Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Middleway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Middleway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Middleway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Middleway Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Middleway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Broadmeadow Green Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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