Total Crime Rate
9.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood 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.
View Crime In Fallings Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moathouse Lane West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tithe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jayne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hamstead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Anston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anston Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood End Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wollaston Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
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