Crime Rates at Carter Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PF

Carter Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Oxley , and the 373rd 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 Carter Road (WV6 0PF) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carter Road (WV6 0PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jameson Street, where police recorded 34 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.