Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV1 4QB
How much crime is recorded in WV1 4QB, 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)
How safe is WV1 4QB
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 4QB 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
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WV1 4QBNational
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.