Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS14 · Staffordshire
29
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
WV14 · Wolverhampton
269
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Swinfen and Packington has less crime — 29 vs 269 incidents in April 2026.
Wednesfield recorded substantially more crime than Swinfen and Packington in April 2026 — 269 incidents compared to 29, a 9.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Swinfen and Packington sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (5) and Public order (3), while Wednesfield has more Vehicle crime (40) and Shoplifting (36). Swinfen and Packington is below the national average while Wednesfield is above, making Swinfen and Packington the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Swinfen and Packington recorded fewer crimes than Wednesfield — 29 vs 269 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Swinfen and Packington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Swinfen and Packington saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Wednesfield had more Vehicle crime and Shoplifting. Overall, Swinfen and Packington recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 269).