Crime Rates at Ashmore Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LT

Ashmore Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 112th 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 Ashmore Avenue (WV11 2LT) in the last 12 months was 168.7 per 1,000 residents and was 136.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashmore Avenue (WV11 2LT), 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.