Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV1 4PH
How much crime is recorded in WV1 4PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,971 (2024)
WV1 4PHWolverhampton
How safe is WV1 4PH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 68.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV1 4PH area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
68.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WV1 4PHNational
Violence and sexual offences54.723.6
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Burglary7.79.1
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Other theft5.34.5
Public order3.94.6
Possession of weapons3.80.9
Other crime2.21.5
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.