Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prestwood Road West area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prestwood Road West (WV11 1HT) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestwood Road West (WV11 1HT), the main crime hotspot is near The Garlands. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prestwood Road West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Fairview Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fairview Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairview Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Garlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Mill North Under investigation

Data Sources

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