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Crime Rates in Wolverhampton, local authority district

Crime Rate

111

111

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Wolverhampton, (local authority district) is 111 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 46.3 7/10
Shoplifting 12.4 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 9.09 3/10
Vehicle crime 8.52 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.51 6/10
Other theft 6.38 4/10
Public order 5.63 4/10
Burglary 4.22 5/10
Drugs 2.49 3/10
Other crime 2.4 6/10
Possession of weapons 1.95 8/10
Robbery 1.44 6/10
Theft from the person 0.921 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.717 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 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. Penn48.5 low
2. Tettenhall Regis57.1 low
3. Merry Hill60.6 low
4. Ettingshall South & Spring Vale64.9 low
5. Tettenhall Wightwick72.2 low
6. Wednesfield North74 low
7. Bushbury North81.8 low
8. Oxley87.3 low
9. Bilston North97.4 low
10. Fallings Park99.4 low
11. Ettingshall North106 low
12. Graiseley107 low
13. East Park112 low
14. Park115 low
15. Blakenhall116 medium
16. Bushbury South & Low Hill124 medium
17. Bilston South151 medium
18. Wednesfield South155 medium
19. Heath Town171 medium
20. St Peters270 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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