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Crime in Bushbury

Bushbury had 252 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 115.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 34 Wolverhampton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 24% above the middle Wolverhampton area. Crime was down 5% on the three months before.

WV10, Wolverhampton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bushbury

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115.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 34Wolverhampton rank1st is the highest rate
-5%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common144 in 3 months

Month by month

84 Mar 92 Apr 90 May 83 Jun 82 Jul 87 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bushbury. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence14457%
criminal damage2510%
vehicle crime135%
shoplifting135%
theft125%
public order104%
anti-social behaviour104%
burglary73%

Bushbury against Wolverhampton

TypeBushbury per 1,000Middle Wolverhampton areaChange
Violence6645.8▲ 1%
Burglary3.23.3–
Vehicle crime68.8▼ 13%
Anti-social behaviour4.64.1▼ 17%
Theft and robbery7.37.6▼ 38%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Fallings Park174.8▲ 25%
Low Hill118.4▲ 12%
Bushbury115.5▼ 5%
Fordhouses94.1▲ 23%
Oxley73.7▼ 9%
Pendeford65▼ 5%
Moseley Green63.6▲ 19%
See every Wolverhampton area ranked on the crime in Wolverhampton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bushbury a safe area?

Bushbury had about 115.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 34 Wolverhampton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bushbury?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (144), followed by criminal damage (25) and vehicle crime (13).