Crime Rates at Britannia Road, Bilston, WV14 8DS

Britannia Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 192nd 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 Britannia Road (WV14 8DS) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Road (WV14 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mervyn Place, where police recorded 155 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arbour Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.