Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Owen Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 257th 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 Owen Road (WV3 0HH) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Owen Road (WV3 0HH), the main crime hotspot is near Bromford Rise. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Owen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromford Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Wesley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elias Mattu Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fisher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fisher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Claremont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Wesley Court
Sep 2025Drugs Charles Wesley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Wesley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Wesley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Wesley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Wesley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bristol Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bristol Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bristol Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bristol Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Carlton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bamford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Aston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bromford Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Burleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cardiff Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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