Crime Rates at Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LB

Griffiths Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Griffiths Drive (WV11 2LB) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Griffiths Drive (WV11 2LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Higgs Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rogers Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.