Crime Rates at Dovedale Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6RF

Dovedale Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ettingshall North , and the 151st 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 Dovedale Road (WV4 6RF) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Ettingshall North average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovedale Road (WV4 6RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dovedale Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.