Total Crime Rate

115.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Retreat Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 218th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Retreat Street (WV3 0JF) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Retreat Street (WV3 0JF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Retreat Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Graiseley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pennant Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fisher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennant Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennant Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennant Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Graiseley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pennant Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zoar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Public order Graiseley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Retreat Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pennant Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fisher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Retreat Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Graiseley Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alexandra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Alexandra Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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