Crime Rates at Elm Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1DS

Elm Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 234th 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 Elm Avenue (WV11 1DS) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Fallings Park average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Avenue (WV11 1DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arnhem Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.