Total Crime Rate
231.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crawford 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 9QX) 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 9QX), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larches Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merridale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merridale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merridale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merridale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gamesfield Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larches Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Vauxhall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Rupert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Vauxhall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haden Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middle Vauxhall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oaks Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaks Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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