Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 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 56.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Clapgate Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clapgate Gardens (WV14 9YJ) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale average (62.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapgate Gardens (WV14 9YJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rookery Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elwells Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clapgate Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bayliss Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Babors Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elwells Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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