Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Barton Industrial Estate area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 100th 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 Barton Industrial Estate (WV14 7LH) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Industrial Estate (WV14 7LH), the main crime hotspot is near Newbolt Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Keynes Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Newbolt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4484 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4484 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bunkers Hill Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbolt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Etruria Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beldray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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