Total Crime Rate

83.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pritchett Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ettingshall North , and the 327th 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 Pritchett Avenue (WV4 6PJ) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower than the Ettingshall North average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pritchett Avenue (WV4 6PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pritchett Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brough Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pruden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birmingham New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Florence Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birmingham New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pruden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pritchett Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birmingham New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Waverley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birmingham New Road Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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