Crime Rates at Wilkinson Avenue, Bilston, WV14 8PS

Wilkinson Avenue area has the 49th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 240th highest crime rate of 784 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 Wilkinson Avenue (WV14 8PS) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilkinson Avenue (WV14 8PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peter Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.