Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV6 9LX
How much crime is recorded in WV6 9LX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tettenhall North
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,672 (2024)
WV6 9LXWolverhampton
How safe is WV6 9LX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV6 9LX 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
25.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 9LXNational
Shoplifting21.28.4
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Burglary9.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft3.24.5
Robbery2.71.4
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Public order1.94.6
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 58% 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.