Crime Rates at Upper Vauxhall, Wolverhampton, WV1 4SU

Upper Vauxhall area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 63rd 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 Upper Vauxhall (WV1 4SU) in the last 12 months was 224.9 per 1,000 residents and was 98.9% 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 113.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Vauxhall (WV1 4SU), 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.