Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 287th 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 Albert Road (WV6 0AE) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Park average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (WV6 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Vauxhall. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Vauxhall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Middle Vauxhall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Middle Vauxhall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sweetman Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lower Vauxhall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Vauxhall Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lower Vauxhall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sweetman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bitterne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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