Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beckminster Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Graiseley , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Beckminster Road (WV3 7EA) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Graiseley average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckminster Road (WV3 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Riley Crescent. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Minster | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Riley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birches Barn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birches Barn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Minster | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Grove | Under investigation |
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