Total Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road West area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 270th highest crime rate of 784 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 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Park average (113.1 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road West (WV1 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Drive, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaks Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oaks Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oaks Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Summerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oaks Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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