Crime Rates at The Paddock, Coven, Wolverhampton, WV9 5JW

The Paddock area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 Paddock (WV9 5JW) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paddock (WV9 5JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmhurst Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlands Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.