Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Byfleet Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale , and the 206th 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 Byfleet Close (WV14 9YL) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byfleet Close (WV14 9YL), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ettingshall South & Spring Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunsfold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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