Crime Rates at Ashmore Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2NE

Ashmore Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 86th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashmore Avenue (WV11 2NE) in the last 12 months was 191.5 per 1,000 residents and was 168.8% higher than the Wednesfield North average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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