Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penn Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Graiseley , and the 65th 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 Penn Road (WV4 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Graiseley average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penn Road (WV4 4AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Penn Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Graiseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Penn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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