Total Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rupert Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 311th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rupert Street (WV3 9NS) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower than the Park average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rupert Street (WV3 9NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middle Vauxhall, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westland Gardens (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Vauxhall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Dale West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merridale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larches Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larches Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Dale West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merridale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haden Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middle Vauxhall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Vauxhall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Vauxhall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Vauxhall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merridale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beeches | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rupert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Dale East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merridale Gardens | Under investigation |
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