Crime Rates at Upper Vauxhall, Wolverhampton, WV1 4SZ

Upper Vauxhall area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 381st lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Vauxhall (WV1 4SZ) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Vauxhall (WV1 4SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middle Vauxhall, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crawford Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.