Crime Rates at Dunstall Hill, Wolverhampton, WV6 0SP

Dunstall Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Oxley , and the 25th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunstall Hill (WV6 0SP) in the last 12 months was 417.9 per 1,000 residents and was 410.4% higher than the Oxley average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunstall Hill (WV6 0SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A449, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glentworth Gardens (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.