Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 784 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 Mount Pleasant (WV14 7LS) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant (WV14 7LS), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 93 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Railway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caledonia Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lichfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keynes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | James Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carnaby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lichfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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