Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 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
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellards Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town , and the 362nd lowest crime rate of 784 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 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Heath Town average (177.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% 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 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Easton Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellards Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Westport Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fibbersley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waddens Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waddens Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holberg Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Easton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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