Total Crime Rate

287.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

229.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 287.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 229.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 218.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rosemary Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 41st highest crime rate of 782 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 Rosemary Avenue (WV14 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 287.6 per 1,000 residents and was 117.9% higher 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 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 229.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosemary Avenue (WV14 7EZ), 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 Rosemary Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road 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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ormond Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosemary Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Price Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lavender Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4484 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4484 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Newbolt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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