Total Crime Rate

116.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.3 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Willenhall Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 194th 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 Willenhall Road (WV14 6NL) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willenhall Road (WV14 6NL), the main crime hotspot is near Rosemary Avenue. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 77 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 (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Etruria Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lambah Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Newbolt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Keynes Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4484 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Connaught Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosemary Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4484 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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