Brereton vs Wednesfield — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Brereton

WS15 · Staffordshire

127

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Anti-social behaviour21
  • Shoplifting15

Wednesfield

WV10 · Wolverhampton

258

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences118
  • Shoplifting43
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Brereton has less crime — 127 vs 258 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wednesfield recorded notably higher crime than Brereton in April 2026 — 258 vs 127 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brereton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21), while Wednesfield has more Criminal damage & arson (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brereton or Wednesfield safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Brereton recorded fewer crimes than Wednesfield — 127 vs 258 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Wednesfield is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Brereton and Wednesfield?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Brereton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wednesfield had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Brereton recorded fewer total crimes (127 vs 258).

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