Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV3 0HL
How much crime is recorded in WV3 0HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wolverhampton Central
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,783 (2024)
WV3 0HLWolverhampton
How safe is WV3 0HL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV3 0HL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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).
WV3 0HLNational
Violence and sexual offences33.523.6
Other theft4.04.5
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.51.5
Public order2.44.6
Drugs2.32.4
Burglary1.99.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 58% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.