Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodcross Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 784 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 Woodcross Street (WV14 9RT) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodcross Street (WV14 9RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Street, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodcross Street (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodcross Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waddell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wathan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falcon Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falcon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falcon Crescent Awaiting court outcome
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 Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evans Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pugh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beach Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Falcon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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