Total Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.3 1/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Gordon Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Gordon Avenue (WV4 6PX) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Gordon Avenue (WV4 6PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Needwood Drive, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pugh Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pritchett Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Genthorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Birmingham New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birmingham New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Needwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pritchett Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newman Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lapper Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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