Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS15 · Staffordshire
71
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
WV11 · Wolverhampton
149
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Brereton has less crime — 71 vs 149 incidents in February 2026.
Wednesfield recorded notably higher crime than Brereton in February 2026 — 149 vs 71 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brereton sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (8), while Wednesfield has more Criminal damage & arson (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Brereton recorded fewer crimes than Wednesfield — 71 vs 149 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Brereton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brereton saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Wednesfield had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Brereton recorded fewer total crimes (71 vs 149).