Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV13 · Walsall
294
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
WV1 · Wolverhampton
537
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Willenhall has less crime — 294 vs 537 incidents in April 2026.
Wolverhampton recorded notably higher crime than Willenhall in April 2026 — 537 vs 294 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Willenhall sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (29), while Wolverhampton has more Public order (38). 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 April 2026 Police data, Willenhall recorded fewer crimes than Wolverhampton — 294 vs 537 incidents. That is 45% 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 Public order. Overall, Willenhall recorded fewer total crimes (294 vs 537).