Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV11 1HZ
How much crime is recorded in WV11 1HZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wood End
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,810 (2024)
How safe is WV11 1HZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 50.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV11 1HZ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
50.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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 1HZNational
Violence and sexual offences37.423.6
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Vehicle crime8.23.5
Burglary5.29.1
Other theft2.94.5
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Other crime2.71.5
Public order2.34.6
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Shoplifting1.98.4
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.