Albrighton vs Wolverhampton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Albrighton

WV7 · Shropshire

11

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Drugs2
  • Burglary1

Wolverhampton

WV4 · Wolverhampton

108

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Criminal damage & arson14
  • Vehicle crime8

Albrighton has less crime — 11 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wolverhampton recorded substantially more crime than Albrighton in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 11, a 9.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Albrighton sees higher rates of Drugs (2) and Burglary (1), while Wolverhampton has more Criminal damage & arson (14) and Vehicle crime (8). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Albrighton or Wolverhampton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Albrighton recorded fewer crimes than Wolverhampton — 11 vs 108 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Albrighton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Albrighton and Wolverhampton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Albrighton saw higher rates of Drugs and Burglary while Wolverhampton had more Criminal damage & arson and Vehicle crime. Overall, Albrighton recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 108).

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