Crime Rates at Ormes Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LL

Ormes Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 782 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 Ormes Lane (WV6 8LL) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Tettenhall Regis average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ormes Lane (WV6 8LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Hollow, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Green (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.