Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayswood Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayswood Drive (WV6 8EF) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Tettenhall Wightwick average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayswood Drive (WV6 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sabrina Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tinacre Hill (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tettenhall Wightwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perton Brook Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinacre Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sabrina Road | Under investigation |
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