Crime Rates at Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2JR

Griffiths Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 170th highest crime rate of 782 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 Griffiths Drive (WV11 2JR) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% higher than the Wednesfield North average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Griffiths Drive (WV11 2JR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.