Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bruford Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 308th highest crime rate of 784 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 Bruford Road (WV3 0AZ) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bruford Road (WV3 0AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lea Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bushbury South & Low Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Wesley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chequer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Wesley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Aston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chequerfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Wesley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Wesley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charles Wesley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Wesley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rayleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Wesley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffcock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeffcock Road | Under investigation |
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