Postcode · Bilston
Crime in WV14 9UQ
How much crime is recorded in WV14 9UQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodcross
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,955 (2024)
WV14 9UQBilston
How safe is WV14 9UQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV14 9UQ area, above 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
39.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WV14 9UQNational
Violence and sexual offences32.623.6
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Burglary2.99.1
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Public order2.34.6
Other theft2.34.5
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.