Total Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 59.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Dunstall Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 327th 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 Dunstall Avenue (WV6 0ND) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the Park average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunstall Avenue (WV6 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Oxley Lane. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunstall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A449 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A449 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appletree Grove
Sep 2025Burglary Appletree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Appletree Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A449 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A449 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A449
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs A449 Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oxley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxley Lane
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Oxley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Oxley Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A449 Under investigation

Data Sources

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