Bilston and East Park vs City Centre

Bilston and East Park has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,088 crimes in the last 12 months. City Centre has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 14,260 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Bilston and East Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. City Centre shows -5.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bilston and East Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,066 incidents). In City Centre, it is Violent Crime (4,564 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bilston and East Park recorded 367 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while City Centre recorded 1,022. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bilston and East Park totalled 2,066 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,564 in City Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bilston and East Park recorded 5,620 crimes (now 5,088, a change of -9.5%). City Centre recorded 15,029 crimes previously (now 14,260, -5.1%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bilston and East Park has a resolution rate of 20.3% and City Centre has 25.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bilston and East Park falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. City Centre is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bilston and East Park and City Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.