Total Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sutherland Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Blakenhall , and the 366th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sutherland Road (WV4 5AW) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Blakenhall average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutherland Road (WV4 5AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosemary Crescent West, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blakenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeremy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosemary Crescent West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeremy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Crescent West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wardlow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wardlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosemary Crescent West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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