Crime Rates at Austin Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0NP

Austin Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Oxley , and the 251st 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 Austin Street (WV6 0NP) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Oxley average (81.0 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 Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austin Street (WV6 0NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mostyn Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carter Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.