Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Batmans Hill Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 254th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Batmans Hill Road (WV14 8TZ) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Batmans Hill Road (WV14 8TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Brunel Drive. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Batmans Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Batmans Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brunel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weddell Wynd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weddell Wynd Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Weddell Wynd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilian Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlee Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlee Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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