Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Evans Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 375th highest crime rate of 784 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 Evans Street (WV6 0QB) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 129.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Evans Street (WV6 0QB), the main crime hotspot is near Jameson Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northam Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leicester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Austin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Leicester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bargate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Brockhurst Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brockhurst Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockhurst Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fawdry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Craddock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bargate Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bitterne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lydian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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