Crime Rates at Crofters Walk, Wolverhampton, WV8 1UT

Crofters Walk area has the 13th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Oxley , and the 258th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crofters Walk (WV8 1UT) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Oxley average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crofters Walk (WV8 1UT), the main crime hotspot is near Barnhurst Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.