Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV10 · Wolverhampton
258
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
WV3 · Wolverhampton
267
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Wednesfield has less crime — 258 vs 267 incidents in April 2026.
Wednesfield and Wolverhampton recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 258 and 267 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Wednesfield recorded fewer crimes than Wolverhampton — 258 vs 267 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Wolverhampton is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Wednesfield recorded 118 incidents of this type vs 114 in Wolverhampton. Total crime levels were broadly similar.