Bushbury South & Low Hill
WardNorth east Wolverhampton. About 16,746 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 76% of people in Bushbury South & Low Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Bushbury South & Low Hill compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bushbury South & Low Hill safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bushbury South & Low Hill at a rate of 85.1 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, 108 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bushbury South & Low Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (737), other crime (224) and criminal damage and arson (159).
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 South & Low Hill alone. See Wolverhampton
Bushbury South & Low Hill in brief
Bushbury South & Low Hill had 15,577 usual residents at the census.
About 76% of people in Bushbury South & Low Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bushbury South & Low Hill, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Bushbury South & Low Hill, 8.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.