Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV14 · Wolverhampton
296
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
WV13 · Walsall
258
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Willenhall has less crime — 258 vs 296 incidents in February 2026.
Wednesfield and Willenhall recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 296 and 258 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wednesfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (29), while Willenhall has more Vehicle crime (31). 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 February 2026 Police data, Willenhall recorded fewer crimes than Wednesfield — 258 vs 296 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Wednesfield is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Wednesfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Willenhall had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Willenhall recorded fewer total crimes (258 vs 296).