Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV11 1DG
How much crime is recorded in WV11 1DG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wood End
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
How safe is WV11 1DG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV11 1DG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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).
WV11 1DGNational
Violence and sexual offences13.323.6
Burglary8.29.1
Shoplifting7.88.4
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Other crime1.71.5
Public order1.74.6
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.82.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.