Total Crime Rate

202.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 202.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Willenhall Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 75th 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 Willenhall Road (WV14 6NL) in the last 12 months was 202.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% higher 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 130.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willenhall Road (WV14 6NL), the main crime hotspot is near Rosemary Avenue. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willenhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ashley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ormond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Garden Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keynes Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Castlecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Beckett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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