Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV11 2NG
How much crime is recorded in WV11 2NG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashmore Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,483 (2024)
WV11 2NGWolverhampton
How safe is WV11 2NG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 44.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV11 2NG 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
44.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 2NGNational
Violence and sexual offences38.423.6
Public order7.14.6
Shoplifting6.08.4
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Burglary3.49.1
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Other crime2.21.5
Other theft1.84.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.