Total Crime Rate

177.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 109.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Neachells 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 3PR) 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 3PR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Neachells Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portchester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pinfold Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawfred Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lawfred Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halecroft Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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