Postcode · Bilston
Crime in WV14 6RT
How much crime is recorded in WV14 6RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bilston North East
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
WV14 6RTBilston
How safe is WV14 6RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV14 6RT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 6RTNational
Violence and sexual offences26.423.6
Other theft11.64.5
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Shoplifting4.48.4
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Drugs2.02.4
Bicycle theft1.91.0
Public order1.54.6
Robbery1.01.4
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% 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.