Total Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hopton Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 6th 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 Hopton Crescent (WV11 3JQ) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% lower than the Wednesfield North average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Hopton Crescent (WV11 3JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pritchard Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wednesfield North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dudley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carol Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pritchard Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pritchard Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pritchard Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westport Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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