Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV3 9PT
How much crime is recorded in WV3 9PT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,703 (2024)
How safe is WV3 9PT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV3 9PT 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
46.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
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 9PTNational
Violence and sexual offences37.723.6
Shoplifting22.38.4
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Other theft5.84.5
Public order5.64.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Burglary2.49.1
Drugs1.52.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.91.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 54% 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.