Total Crime Rate

231.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 231.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.3 10/10
  • Public order 56.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Drugs 18.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Crawford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 60th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crawford Road (WV3 9QU) in the last 12 months was 231.3 per 1,000 residents and was 104.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 137.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crawford Road (WV3 9QU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Crawford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pine Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merridale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oaks Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oaks Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middle Vauxhall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Vauxhall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Vauxhall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Vauxhall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Vauxhall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Merridale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merridale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fir Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haden Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merridale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crawford Road
Sep 2025Other theft Larches Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Larches Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rupert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crawford Road

Data Sources

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