Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vicarage Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Vicarage Road (WV11 1SE) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Fallings Park average (86.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Road (WV11 1SE), the main crime hotspot is near Okement Drive. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plym Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Memory Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plym Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Okement Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Okement Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Okement Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Heath Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Plym Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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