Total Crime Rate

9.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 9.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wood Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 20th 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 Wood Avenue (WV11 1NL) in the last 12 months was 9.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Fallings Park average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Avenue (WV11 1NL), the main crime hotspot is near Tithe Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moathouse Lane West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood End Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tithe Road
Sep 2025Public order Jayne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hamstead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Anston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anston Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wollaston Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Suffolk Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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