Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV7 3DA
How much crime is recorded in WV7 3DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cosford & Albrighton
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,798 (2024)
WV7 3DAWolverhampton
How safe is WV7 3DA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV7 3DA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).
WV7 3DANational
Violence and sexual offences13.723.6
Burglary8.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.24.6
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime1.11.5
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.42.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.