Total Crime Rate

177.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 177.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Other theft 26.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Newhampton Road West area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newhampton Road West (WV6 0RX) in the last 12 months was 177.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newhampton Road West (WV6 0RX), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsland Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newhampton Road West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/51)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reansway Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sweetman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reansway Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Manby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbs Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweetman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bargate Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bargate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bargate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bargate Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Sweetman Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsland Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Street Action to be taken by another organisation
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Dale West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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