Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laburnum Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Road (WV1 2TH) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Road (WV1 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedford Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolseley Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hollington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wolseley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hollington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stowheath Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstbourne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stowheath Lane | — |
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