Crime Rates at Ledbury Drive, Wolverhampton, WV1 2DU

Ledbury Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 784 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 Ledbury Drive (WV1 2DU) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the East Park average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ledbury Drive (WV1 2DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Essington Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayfield Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.