Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV1 4XF
How much crime is recorded in WV1 4XF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,822 (2024)
WV1 4XFWolverhampton
How safe is WV1 4XF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV1 4XF area, well above 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
58.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 4XFNational
Violence and sexual offences45.323.6
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Other theft7.24.5
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Drugs3.22.4
Public order3.04.6
Other crime2.51.5
Robbery2.11.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Theft from the person1.72.1
Shoplifting1.08.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% 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.