Crime Rates at Blythe Gardens, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1BH

Blythe Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 Blythe Gardens (WV8 1BH) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Bilbrook average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blythe Gardens (WV8 1BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farran Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roseville Gardens (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.