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WV3
Wolverhampton
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Police crime history across the WV3 postcode district, normalized to the currently mapped LSOAs inside this catchment.
Latest month
748
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
4,427 incidents in the trailing 12-month window
YoY change
-12.7%
2025 vs 2024
Latest month748Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average26.7incidents per month per LSOA
12M baseline28.8Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change-12.7%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change -7.7%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationWV3Counts are normalized against the district's current LSOA footprint.
Total incidents8,987Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified4,427 incidents · 49.3%
Coverage26 LSOAsRolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Addison Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Addison Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Criminal damage and arson West Midlands Police | On or near Alexandra Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Alexandra Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Vehicle crime West Midlands Police | On or near Argyle Road | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Criminal damage and arson West Midlands Police | On or near Ashenden Rise | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Ashenden Rise | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Burglary West Midlands Police | On or near Ashland Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Ashland Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Ash Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Ash Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Ash Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Aston Street | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Aston Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Croft | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Vehicle crime West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Vehicle crime West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences West Midlands Police | On or near Badger Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified WV3 | 4,427 | 49.3% |
| Violence and sexual offences WV3 | 1,933 | 21.5% |
| Shoplifting WV3 | 424 | 4.7% |
| Vehicle crime WV3 | 372 | 4.1% |
| Anti-social behaviour WV3 | 353 | 3.9% |
| Criminal damage and arson WV3 | 345 | 3.8% |
| Other theft WV3 | 304 | 3.4% |
| Public order WV3 | 230 | 2.6% |
| Burglary WV3 | 171 | 1.9% |
| Drugs WV3 | 113 | 1.3% |
| Other crime WV3 | 88 | 1.0% |
| Possession of weapons WV3 | 80 | 0.9% |
| Robbery WV3 | 57 | 0.6% |
| Theft from the person WV3 | 52 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle theft WV3 | 38 | 0.4% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.