Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV12 · Walsall
150
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
WV3 · Wolverhampton
267
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Willenhall has less crime — 150 vs 267 incidents in April 2026.
Wolverhampton recorded notably higher crime than Willenhall in April 2026 — 267 vs 150 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Willenhall sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (14), while Wolverhampton has more Shoplifting (35). 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, Willenhall recorded fewer crimes than Wolverhampton — 150 vs 267 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Wolverhampton is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Willenhall saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Wolverhampton had more Shoplifting. Overall, Willenhall recorded fewer total crimes (150 vs 267).