Total Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 41.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Highfield Crescent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Crescent (WV11 1RS) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Crescent (WV11 1RS), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 258 crimes here, including 172 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fairview Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elder Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Fairview Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elder Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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