Bushbury North
WardNorth Wolverhampton. About 14,049 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 2% of people in Bushbury North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Bushbury North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bushbury North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bushbury North at a rate of 74.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 91 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bushbury North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (450), shoplifting (151) and other crime (132).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wolverhampton
These figures are published for the whole of Wolverhampton, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wolverhampton and not Bushbury North alone. See Wolverhampton
Bushbury North in brief
Bushbury North had 13,416 usual residents at the census.
About 2% of people in Bushbury North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bushbury North, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Bushbury North, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.