Total Crime Rate

155.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 155.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 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

Grange Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Blakenhall , and the 116th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Road (WV2 4PL) in the last 12 months was 155.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% higher than the Blakenhall average (113.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 102.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Road (WV2 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Bromwynd Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fowler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Goldthorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Goldthorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bromwynd Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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