Total Crime Rate
109.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bunkers Hill Lane area has the 46th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 215th highest crime rate of 782 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 Bunkers Hill Lane (WV14 6JY) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Bilston North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bunkers Hill Lane (WV14 6JY), the main crime hotspot is near Rockland Gardens. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambah Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlecroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bunkers Hill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waite Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Waite Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moseley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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