Crime Rates at Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2JW

Griffiths Drive 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 Griffiths Drive (WV11 2JW) 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 Griffiths Drive (WV11 2JW), 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.