Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV11 2ES
How much crime is recorded in WV11 2ES, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashmore Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,545 (2024)
WV11 2ESWolverhampton
How safe is WV11 2ES
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 84.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV11 2ES area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
84.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
132
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).
WV11 2ESNational
Violence and sexual offences73.223.6
Criminal damage and arson14.24.7
Public order8.74.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Shoplifting7.88.4
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Burglary5.59.1
Other theft3.54.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Other crime2.61.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Robbery0.91.4
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.