Total Crime Rate
392.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Close area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 28th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Close (WV11 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 392.2 per 1,000 residents and was 450.6% higher than the Wednesfield North average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 122.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 235.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 896.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Close (WV11 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wednesfield North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Adey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chilworth Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Griffiths Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anslow Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raj Kumar Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raj Kumar Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raj Kumar Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raj Kumar Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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