Crime Rates at Talaton Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5LR

Talaton Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North , and the 285th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talaton Close (WV9 5LR) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the Bushbury North average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talaton Close (WV9 5LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watson Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.