Crime Rates at Chester Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PY

Chester Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Street (WV6 0PY) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Park average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Street (WV6 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsland Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.