Total Crime Rate

98.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.5 6/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wolverhampton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 59th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolverhampton Road (WS6 7HU) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 103.6% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolverhampton Road (WS6 7HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolverhampton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wolverhampton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Besom Way Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverhampton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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