Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Taylor Road area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 784 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 Taylor Road (WV4 6HP) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Bilston North average (139.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taylor Road (WV4 6HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millport Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craven Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taylor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rothesay Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothesay Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosneath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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