Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV2 · Wolverhampton
514
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
WV3 · Wolverhampton
267
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Wolverhampton has less crime — 267 vs 514 incidents in April 2026.
Wolverhampton recorded notably higher crime than Wolverhampton in April 2026 — 514 vs 267 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wolverhampton sees higher rates of Public order (33), while Wolverhampton has more Criminal damage & arson (30). 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, Wolverhampton recorded fewer crimes than Wolverhampton — 267 vs 514 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Wolverhampton is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Wolverhampton saw higher rates of Public order while Wolverhampton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Wolverhampton recorded fewer total crimes (267 vs 514).