Total Crime Rate
177.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Neachells Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 782 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 Neachells Lane (WV11 3PP) in the last 12 months was 177.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Heath Town average (160.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 109.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Neachells Lane (WV11 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portchester Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawfred Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lawfred Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halecroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pinfold Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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