Total Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beckett Street area has the 57th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 259th highest crime rate of 782 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 Beckett Street (WV14 7NT) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckett Street (WV14 7NT), 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.
View Crime In Bilston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavender Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rosemary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Price Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garden Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Keynes Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ormond Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gozzard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Newbolt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4484 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4484 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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