Crime · Wolverhampton

Reported crime in Wolverhampton

Name: Wolverhampton crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

25,455 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 97 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

25,455

Rate / 1,000

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	11,359	45%
Shoplifting	2,844	11%
Criminal damage and arson	2,032	8%
Vehicle crime	1,864	7%
Other theft	1,600	6%
Public order	1,369	5%
Anti social behaviour	1,199	5%
Burglary	846	3%
Drugs	668	3%
Other crime	518	2%
Possession of weapons	473	2%
Robbery	303	1%
Theft from the person	202	1%
Bicycle theft	178	1%

Category by month

Category	Jul	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Total
Violence and sexual offences	1028	921	964	954	825	813	909	889	986	950	1039	1081	11359
Shoplifting	240	246	213	244	307	235	202	176	239	226	244	272	2844
Criminal damage and arson	160	174	194	179	172	161	153	139	166	171	194	169	2032
Vehicle crime	170	170	168	172	193	137	170	147	137	110	150	140	1864
Other theft	144	134	125	133	118	125	128	106	136	120	161	170	1600
Public order	137	109	115	113	95	82	100	102	125	102	161	128	1369
Anti social behaviour	196	155	103	115	74	59	79	57	78	104	90	89	1199
Burglary	77	85	88	62	63	48	61	56	66	77	85	78	846
Drugs	43	53	56	59	65	58	50	55	77	62	50	40	668
Other crime	43	42	54	37	46	44	46	54	46	34	35	37	518
Possession of weapons	42	36	54	38	35	30	24	40	42	43	46	43	473
Robbery	31	33	29	24	15	14	23	27	21	25	27	34	303
Theft from the person	19	18	20	12	18	20	9	12	23	11	21	19	202
Bicycle theft	12	10	26	19	19	12	8	7	20	11	18	16	178
Total	2342	2186	2209	2161	2045	1838	1962	1867	2162	2046	2321	2316	25455

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Wolverhampton, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 262,435.