Postcode · Bilston
Crime in WV14 6DR
How much crime is recorded in WV14 6DR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bilston North East
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,698 (2024)
WV14 6DRBilston
How safe is WV14 6DR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 42.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV14 6DR area, 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
42.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
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).
WV14 6DRNational
Violence and sexual offences33.723.6
Shoplifting22.08.4
Other theft7.44.5
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Burglary3.59.1
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Drugs1.52.4
Public order1.04.6
Theft from the person0.62.1
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% 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.