Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV11 2RB
How much crime is recorded in WV11 2RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashmore
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
WV11 2RBWolverhampton
How safe is WV11 2RB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV11 2RB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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 2RBNational
Burglary9.59.1
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Shoplifting3.78.4
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order2.14.6
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.61.5
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Other theft0.04.5
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 55% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.