Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 34.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Colman Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Colman Avenue (WV11 3RT) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colman Avenue (WV11 3RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holberg Grove, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colman Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firsvale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Perry Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perry Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holberg Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlebridge Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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