Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pirbright Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 196th highest crime rate of 784 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 Pirbright Close (WV14 8PZ) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pirbright Close (WV14 8PZ), the main crime hotspot is near B4163. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlidge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Himley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkinson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilkinson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pugh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B4163 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B4163 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slim Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chatwin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Powell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Close | Under investigation |
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