Total Crime Rate
107.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mayfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 220th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfield Road (WV1 2EX) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher 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. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Road (WV1 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coventry Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayfield Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hollington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Coalport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hollington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birkdale Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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