Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV4 6NN
How much crime is recorded in WV4 6NN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodcross
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,548 (2024)
WV4 6NNWolverhampton
How safe is WV4 6NN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV4 6NN area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WV4 6NNNational
Violence and sexual offences21.923.6
Burglary3.79.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Public order1.54.6
Other theft1.54.5
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Anti-social behaviour0.010.7
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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.