Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV11 · Wolverhampton
149
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
WV2 · Wolverhampton
450
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Wednesfield has less crime — 149 vs 450 incidents in February 2026.
Wolverhampton recorded substantially more crime than Wednesfield in February 2026 — 450 incidents compared to 149, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wednesfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13), while Wolverhampton has more Vehicle crime (38). 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, Wednesfield recorded fewer crimes than Wolverhampton — 149 vs 450 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Wolverhampton is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Wednesfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Wolverhampton had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Wednesfield recorded fewer total crimes (149 vs 450).