Total Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 31st lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Lonsdale Road (WV14 7AF) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Road (WV14 7AF), 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 (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kempthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jean Hasketh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantry Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Marbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Carlton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tramway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosemary Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lavender Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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