Total Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blakeley Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Oxley , and the 336th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blakeley Avenue (WV6 9HR) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blakeley Avenue (WV6 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blakeley Rise, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alderford Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calcot Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bebington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldersley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeley Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeley Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blakeley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blakeley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldersley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bebington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bebington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chester Avenue | Under investigation |
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