Postcode · Wolverhampton
Crime in WV7 3LF
How much crime is recorded in WV7 3LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cosford & Albrighton
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,614 (2024)
WV7 3LFWolverhampton
How safe is WV7 3LF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WV7 3LF 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
16.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 3LFNational
Violence and sexual offences14.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Burglary2.59.1
Other crime1.71.5
Other theft1.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Public order1.14.6
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.