Crime Rates at Johnson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 3BB

Johnson Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 310th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Johnson Avenue (WV11 3BB) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Johnson Avenue (WV11 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.