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Crime Rates in Wolverhampton, local authority district

Crime Rate

108

108

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Wolverhampton, (local authority district) is 108 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

Violence and sexual offences 46 8/10
Shoplifting 12.3 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.49 6/10
Vehicle crime 8.35 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.15 2/10
Other theft 6.18 4/10
Public order 5.37 4/10
Burglary 3.72 5/10
Drugs 2.48 4/10
Other crime 2.3 6/10
Possession of weapons 1.96 8/10
Robbery 1.35 5/10
Theft from the person 0.914 4/10
Bicycle theft 0.732 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Wolverhampton (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wolverhampton (local authority district).

The figures in grey 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)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Wolverhampton
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Wolverhampton (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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 nameCrime Rate
1. Penn47.2 low
2. Tettenhall Regis53.4 low
3. Merry Hill56.6 low
4. Ettingshall South & Spring Vale65.3 low
5. Tettenhall Wightwick70.1 low
6. Wednesfield North74 low
7. Bushbury North79.9 low
8. Oxley87.8 low
9. Bilston North95.9 low
10. Fallings Park98 low
11. Graiseley101 low
12. Ettingshall North102 low
13. Park107 low
14. East Park110 low
15. Blakenhall117 medium
16. Bushbury South & Low Hill120 medium
17. Bilston South147 medium
18. Wednesfield South152 medium
19. Heath Town171 medium
20. St Peters267 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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