Crime Rates at Walford Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV3 7AZ

Walford Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 784 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 Walford Avenue (WV3 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walford Avenue (WV3 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inglewood Avenue, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jeffcock Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.