Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV11 · Wolverhampton
165
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
WV9 · Wolverhampton
31
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wolverhampton has less crime — 31 vs 165 incidents in April 2026.
Wednesfield recorded substantially more crime than Wolverhampton in April 2026 — 165 incidents compared to 31, a 5.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wednesfield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (14), while Wolverhampton has more Other theft (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Wolverhampton recorded fewer crimes than Wednesfield — 31 vs 165 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Wolverhampton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Wednesfield saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wolverhampton had more Other theft. Overall, Wolverhampton recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 165).