Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rookery Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale , and the 134th lowest 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 Rookery Road (WV4 6NN) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale average (63.9 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rookery Road (WV4 6NN), the main crime hotspot is near Darby Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ettingshall South & Spring Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beach Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunsfold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pointon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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