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Crime Rates in Wolverhampton, local authority district

Crime Rate

107

107

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Wolverhampton, (local authority district) is 107 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 45.3 7/10
Shoplifting 12.6 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
Vehicle crime 8.18 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 7.75 2/10
Other theft 6.15 4/10
Public order 5.34 4/10
Burglary 3.63 5/10
Drugs 2.49 4/10
Other crime 2.25 6/10
Possession of weapons 1.89 8/10
Robbery 1.28 4/10
Theft from the person 0.899 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.698 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 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. Penn43.7 low
2. Tettenhall Regis50.3 low
3. Merry Hill51.9 low
4. Ettingshall South & Spring Vale60.1 low
5. Tettenhall Wightwick66.5 low
6. Wednesfield North68 low
7. Bushbury North72.6 low
8. Oxley81.2 low
9. Bilston North88.9 low
10. Fallings Park90.6 low
11. Graiseley92.5 low
12. Ettingshall North93.3 low
13. Park98.1 low
14. East Park100 low
15. Blakenhall106 medium
16. Bushbury South & Low Hill111 medium
17. Bilston South134 medium
18. Wednesfield South139 medium
19. Heath Town156 medium
20. St Peters244 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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