Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenilworth Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ettingshall North , and the 308th 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 Kenilworth Crescent (WV4 6SH) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenilworth Crescent (WV4 6SH), the main crime hotspot is near Lawnswood Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ettingshall North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hateley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bevan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bevan Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moreton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lawnswood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kenilworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ermington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ettingshall Park Farm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larcombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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