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

WV11 · Wolverhampton

165

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences83
  • Shoplifting20
  • Anti-social behaviour14

Brereton has less crime — 127 vs 165 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wednesfield saw somewhat more crime than Brereton in April 2026 (165 vs 127 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Wednesfield records significantly more (83 vs 51 incidents). 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 165 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Brereton recorded 51 incidents of this type vs 83 in Wednesfield. Overall, Brereton had fewer total crimes (127 vs 165).

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