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Crime · Bilston
Reported crime in Bilston
5,900 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 122 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
5,900
Rate / 1,000
122
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2,474 | 42% |
| Shoplifting | 686 | 12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 559 | 9% |
| Vehicle crime | 531 | 9% |
| Other theft | 426 | 7% |
| Public order | 292 | 5% |
| Burglary | 243 | 4% |
| Anti social behaviour | 210 | 4% |
| Possession of weapons | 118 | 2% |
| Other crime | 118 | 2% |
| Drugs | 108 | 2% |
| Robbery | 73 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 36 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 26 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 180 | 228 | 179 | 176 | 184 | 225 | 215 | 208 | 239 | 214 | 208 | 218 | 2474 |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 63 | 55 | 46 | 64 | 55 | 41 | 43 | 39 | 51 | 76 | 87 | 686 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 60 | 42 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 54 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 559 |
| Vehicle crime | 39 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 57 | 48 | 38 | 43 | 50 | 41 | 41 | 53 | 531 |
| Other theft | 38 | 25 | 30 | 39 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 45 | 36 | 39 | 47 | 426 |
| Public order | 26 | 20 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 292 |
| Burglary | 23 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 28 | 243 |
| Anti social behaviour | 20 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 210 |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 118 |
| Other crime | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 118 |
| Drugs | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 108 |
| Robbery | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 73 |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 36 | ||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 26 |
| Total | 490 | 477 | 458 | 422 | 457 | 500 | 460 | 476 | 537 | 514 | 541 | 568 | 5900 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Bilston, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 48,292.