Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanton Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 784 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 Stanton Road (WV1 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 89.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanton Road (WV1 2RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Matthew Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastfield Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stanton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Retreat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Retreat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Retreat Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Retreat
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Retreat
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Giles Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Heath Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Giles Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Osier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Brickheath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barnfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inkerman Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inkerman Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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