Crime Rates at High Meadows, Wolverhampton, WV6 8PP

High Meadows area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick , and the 11th 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 High Meadows (WV6 8PP) in the last 12 months was 749.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1136.0% higher than the Tettenhall Wightwick average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 170 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 160.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Meadows (WV6 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Sandy Hollow. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.