Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dock Meadow Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ettingshall North , and the 312th highest 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 Dock Meadow Drive (WV4 6LE) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Ettingshall North average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dock Meadow Drive (WV4 6LE), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ettingshall North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunsfold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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