Total Crime Rate
87.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Lindens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 285th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Lindens (WV6 0LS) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Lindens (WV6 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newbridge Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newbridge Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balfour Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newbridge Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcbean Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lindens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Lindens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Jude'S Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
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