Total Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Kenilworth 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 6SU) 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 6SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bevan Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawnswood Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverhampton Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lawnswood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order A4123 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A4123 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moreton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hateley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Walton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bevan Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bevan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Kenilworth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ettingshall Park Farm Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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