Total Crime Rate

136.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 136.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 85.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bridgnorth Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick , and the 158th highest crime rate of 784 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 Bridgnorth Road (WV6 8AF) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 125.7% higher than the Tettenhall Wightwick average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgnorth Road (WV6 8AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Hollow, where police recorded 188 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broughton Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridgnorth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fox Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Westhill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Holloway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cygnet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cygnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cygnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cygnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sandy Hollow Under investigation

Data Sources

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