Total Crime Rate

82.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pugh Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale , and the 328th 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 Pugh Road (WV14 9BH) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale average (63.9 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 ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pugh Road (WV14 9BH), the main crime hotspot is near Woodcross Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pugh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Waddell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pugh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wathan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pruden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brough Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pruden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Waverley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beach Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wathan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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