Crime Rates at Ednam Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5BL

Ednam Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Blakenhall , and the 166th 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 Ednam Road (WV4 5BL) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Blakenhall average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ednam Road (WV4 5BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Street South, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wanderers Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.