Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castlecroft Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castlecroft Lane (WV3 8JX) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Tettenhall Wightwick average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlecroft Lane (WV3 8JX), the main crime hotspot is near Pool Hall Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tettenhall Wightwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pool Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tilbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pool Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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