Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clewley Drive area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 338th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clewley Drive (WV9 5LB) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Bushbury North average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clewley Drive (WV9 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Watson Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clewley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wragby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clewley Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clewley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penshaw Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Padbury Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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