Total Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.7 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 96.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Lonsdale Road area has the 57th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 259th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lonsdale Road (WV14 7AE) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Road (WV14 7AE), 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 Lonsdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lavender Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carlton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4484 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Connaught Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4484 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ormond Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Carlton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantry Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosemary Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kempthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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