Crime Rates at Windmill Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HG

Windmill Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windmill Lane (WV3 8HG) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Tettenhall Wightwick average (60.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Lane (WV3 8HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bagridge Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellesbourne Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.