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