Crime Rates at Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2JQ

Willenhall Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 370th 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 Willenhall Road (WV1 2JQ) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willenhall Road (WV1 2JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coventry Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birkdale Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.