Total Crime Rate

1018.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

152.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1018.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 648.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 152.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.7 10/10
  • Other theft 88.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.8 10/10
  • Public order 23.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Drugs 13.9 9/10
  • Robbery 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Redcotts Close area has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 6th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redcotts Close (WV10 8RF) in the last 12 months was 1018.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1079.1% higher than the Fallings Park average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 152.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcotts Close (WV10 8RF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Redcotts Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chesterton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chesterton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chesterton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Keats Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other theft The Riddings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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