Crime Rates at Moatbrook Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1DG

Moatbrook Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 152nd highest 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 Moatbrook Avenue (WV8 1DG) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower than the Bilbrook average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moatbrook Avenue (WV8 1DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bakers Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.