Total Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryan Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Penn , and the 70th 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 Bryan Avenue (WV4 4JP) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Penn average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryan Avenue (WV4 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Braden Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hilston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Foxlands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warstones Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Holden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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