Crime Rates at Plascom Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2DH

Plascom Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 385th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plascom Road (WV1 2DH) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower than the East Park average (98.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plascom Road (WV1 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coventry Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Giles Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.