Total Crime Rate

240.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 240.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 178.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lunt Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 56th highest crime rate of 784 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 Lunt Road (WV14 7EY) in the last 12 months was 240.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% 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 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 186.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 182.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lunt Road (WV14 7EY), the main crime hotspot is near Rosemary Avenue. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lunt Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Beckett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Garden Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ormond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lunt Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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