Total Crime Rate

115.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Farndale Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Oxley , and the 217th 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 Farndale Avenue (WV6 0TE) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farndale Avenue (WV6 0TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skipton Green, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crosby Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farndale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromer Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bransdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbs Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firsbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firsbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firsbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crosby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kenton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tring Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welbury Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glaisdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromer Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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