Crime Rates at Lyd Close, Wolverhampton, WV11 1XG

Lyd Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park , and the 142nd 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 Lyd Close (WV11 1XG) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 76.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyd Close (WV11 1XG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 272 crimes here, including 178 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.