Total Crime Rate

112.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 112.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Trentham Rise area has the 44th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 203rd highest 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 Trentham Rise (WV2 2HE) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trentham Rise (WV2 2HE), the main crime hotspot is near Whittaker Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trentham Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Tavern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dixon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whittaker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rough Hills Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lawn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rough Hills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rough Hills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Howell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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