Crime Rates at Martin Street, Wolverhampton, WV4 6HH

Martin Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 782 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 Martin Street (WV4 6HH) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Bilston North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martin Street (WV4 6HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Attwood Gardens, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rough Hills Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.