Total Crime Rate

206.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 206.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • 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

Rocket Pool Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 70th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rocket Pool Drive (WV14 8BD) in the last 12 months was 206.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rocket Pool Drive (WV14 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Humphries Crescent. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rocket Pool Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wells Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meldon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rocket Pool Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pace Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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