Total Crime Rate
92.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glentworth Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Oxley , and the 289th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glentworth Gardens (WV6 0SF) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher than the Oxley average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glentworth Gardens (WV6 0SF), the main crime hotspot is near Jameson Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oxley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Glentworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lydian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dunstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lydian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Glentworth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Appletree Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Austin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Appletree Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Appletree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Viaduct Drive | Under investigation |
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