Crime Rates at Hughes Place, Bilston, WV14 6QX

Hughes Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hughes Place (WV14 6QX) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hughes Place (WV14 6QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleway Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golf Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.