Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 21st highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 238th 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 Prestwood Road West (WV11 1HW) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestwood Road West (WV11 1HW), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairview Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Fairview Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fairview Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elder Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elder Grove —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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