Crime Rates in Wolverhampton, local authority district
Crime Rate
106
106
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Wolverhampton, (local authority district) is 106 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Wolverhampton (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45.2 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 12.8 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.38 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8.2 | 8/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.39 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 6.17 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 5.24 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 3.51 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 2.47 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 2.24 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.83 | 8/10 |
| Robbery | 1.29 | 5/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.891 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.679 | 4/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Wolverhampton (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wolverhampton (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Wolverhampton (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Wolverhampton (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
- WolverhamptonLAD
- West Midlandsregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Wolverhampton (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Wolverhampton (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Penn | 48.1 low |
| 2. Tettenhall Regis | 54.5 low |
| 3. Merry Hill | 56.8 low |
| 4. Ettingshall South & Spring Vale | 64.6 low |
| 5. Tettenhall Wightwick | 68.4 low |
| 6. Wednesfield North | 74.1 low |
| 7. Bushbury North | 77 low |
| 8. Oxley | 88.3 low |
| 9. Bilston North | 95 low |
| 10. Fallings Park | 96.1 low |
| 11. Ettingshall North | 97.8 low |
| 12. Graiseley | 100 low |
| 13. Park | 106 low |
| 14. East Park | 108 low |
| 15. Blakenhall | 113 medium |
| 16. Bushbury South & Low Hill | 115 medium |
| 17. Bilston South | 147 medium |
| 18. Wednesfield South | 148 medium |
| 19. Heath Town | 163 medium |
| 20. St Peters | 261 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026