Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Padbury area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

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 Padbury (WV9 5LF) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Padbury (WV9 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Watson Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Padbury area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Talaton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patshull Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patshull Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Patshull Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wragby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kerridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Witney Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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