Crime Rates at Bedford Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 2TA

Bedford Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 103rd 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 Bedford Street (WV1 2TA) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Street (WV1 2TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Junction Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.