Total Crime Rate

160.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 160.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.2 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rough Hills Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 120th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rough Hills Road (WV2 2HH) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher than the Bilston North average (139.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rough Hills Road (WV2 2HH), the main crime hotspot is near Rough Hills Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rough Hills Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craven Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Vale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rooker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences D'Urberville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Saviour'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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