Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ellards Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ellards Drive (WV11 3SP) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellards Drive (WV11 3SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holberg Grove, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southfield Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holberg Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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