Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Peterdale Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Penn , and the 320th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peterdale Drive (WV4 5NZ) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterdale Drive (WV4 5NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodlands Cottages, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sedgley Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peterdale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wheathill Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Brenton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodlands Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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