Total Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farrington Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ettingshall North , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Farrington Road (WV4 6QL) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Ettingshall North average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farrington Road (WV4 6QL), the main crime hotspot is near Wendover Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dovedale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chase View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovedale Road | — |
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