Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pruden Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ettingshall North , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Pruden Avenue (WV4 6PT) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Ettingshall North average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pruden Avenue (WV4 6PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunset Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pruden Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birmingham New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Genthorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pritchett Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lapper Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Birmingham New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pritchett Avenue —
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Data Sources

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