Total Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Regent Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Penn , and the 112th 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 Regent Road (WV4 4EL) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% lower than the Penn average (49.0 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Road (WV4 4EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reedham Gardens, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinfold Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hill Croft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brookdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reedham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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