Crime Rates at Lower Vauxhall, Wolverhampton, WV1 4SS

Lower Vauxhall area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 65th 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 Lower Vauxhall (WV1 4SS) in the last 12 months was 221.9 per 1,000 residents and was 96.2% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 121.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Vauxhall (WV1 4SS), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Vauxhall. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.