Crime Rates at Burleigh Road, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HJ

Burleigh 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 Burleigh Road (WV3 0HJ) 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 Burleigh Road (WV3 0HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cardiff Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.