Crime Rates at The Paddock, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7UE

The Paddock area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 The Paddock (WV6 7UE) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paddock (WV6 7UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jedburgh Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Croft (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.