Willenhall vs Wolverhampton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Willenhall

WS3 · Walsall

292

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences110
  • Shoplifting42
  • Criminal damage & arson41

Wolverhampton

WV3 · Wolverhampton

267

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences114
  • Shoplifting35
  • Criminal damage & arson30

Wolverhampton has less crime — 267 vs 292 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Willenhall and Wolverhampton recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 292 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Willenhall or Wolverhampton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wolverhampton recorded fewer crimes than Willenhall — 267 vs 292 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Willenhall is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Willenhall and Wolverhampton?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Willenhall recorded 110 incidents of this type vs 114 in Wolverhampton. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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