Total Crime Rate
13.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wrekin Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wrekin Lane (WV6 8UH) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Tettenhall Regis average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrekin Lane (WV6 8UH), the main crime hotspot is near Wrottesley Road West. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverhampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Turner Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Meadway | Under investigation |
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