Total Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis , and the 278th lowest crime rate of 784 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 The Drive (WV6 8SE) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% higher than the Tettenhall Regis average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Drive (WV6 8SE), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Green. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tettenhall Regis| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Regis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Poynings | Under investigation |
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