Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV10 8PH
How much crime is recorded in WV10 8PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bushbury Hill
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,629 (2024)
WV10 8PHWolverhampton
How safe is WV10 8PH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV10 8PH area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WV10 8PHNational
Violence and sexual offences38.823.6
Criminal damage and arson7.04.7
Public order5.64.6
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Burglary2.69.1
Drugs2.52.4
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Shoplifting0.88.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.