Total Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 62.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 48.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Newbridge Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 376th 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 Newbridge Street (WV6 0EQ) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Park average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbridge Street (WV6 0EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Avondale Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newbridge Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Tettenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mcbean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balfour Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denmark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denmark Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Hampton Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Hampton Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Hampton Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stokes Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tettenhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tettenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hordern Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Allen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Jude'S Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbs Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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