Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castlecroft Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 782 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 Road (WV3 8ND) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Tettenhall Wightwick average (54.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlecroft Road (WV3 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Pool Hall Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castlecroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castlecroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlecroft Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlecroft Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlecroft Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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