Total Crime Rate
154.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gozzard Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 128th highest crime rate of 784 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 Gozzard Street (WV14 7EW) in the last 12 months was 154.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gozzard Street (WV14 7EW), the main crime hotspot is near Newbolt Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gozzard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gozzard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keynes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A41 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A41 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beckett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Railway Street | Under investigation |
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