Total Crime Rate

196.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 196.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 132.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Green Park Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 782 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 Green Park Drive (WV14 6DU) in the last 12 months was 196.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% higher than the Bilston North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Park Drive (WV14 6DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleway Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alcester Drive (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Green Park Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clement Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcester Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawnside Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Uplands Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkview Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lawnside Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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