Crime Rates at Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LD

Griffiths Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 784 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 2LD) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Griffiths Drive (WV11 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Higgs Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rogers Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.