Total Crime Rate

107.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road West area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road West (WV1 4PP) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% lower than the Park average (109.5 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road West (WV1 4PP), the main crime hotspot is near Oaks Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewery Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Meadow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaks Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaks Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oaks Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaks Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaks Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brewery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Connaught Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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