Total Crime Rate

323.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 323.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 132.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 108.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.4 10/10
  • Other theft 19.8 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkside Industrial Estate area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

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 Parkside Industrial Estate (WV1 2EN) in the last 12 months was 323.4 per 1,000 residents and was 227.8% higher than the East Park average (98.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 132.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkside Industrial Estate (WV1 2EN), the main crime hotspot is near St Matthew Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkside Industrial Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Matthew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Matthew Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery St Matthew Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Matthew Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chillington Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chillington Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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