Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV6 0QJ
How much crime is recorded in WV6 0QJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,056 (2024)
WV6 0QJWolverhampton
How safe is WV6 0QJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV6 0QJ 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
40.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
WV6 0QJNational
Violence and sexual offences30.223.6
Vehicle crime7.93.5
Other theft4.34.5
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Burglary2.89.1
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Public order2.04.6
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Other crime1.11.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 53% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.