Total Crime Rate

106.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 106.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.9 10/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Peter Avenue area has the 48th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 227th 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 Peter Avenue (WV14 8UJ) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peter Avenue (WV14 8UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peter Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peter Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlee Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weddell Wynd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weddell Wynd Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Batmans Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlee Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Daley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Weddell Wynd Under investigation

Data Sources

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