Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV6 0HL
How much crime is recorded in WV6 0HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,858 (2024)
WV6 0HLWolverhampton
How safe is WV6 0HL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV6 0HL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).
WV6 0HLNational
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Burglary7.69.1
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Public order2.44.6
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime1.81.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 61% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.