February 2026 Source: Police.uk
WV13 Crime Intelligence Report
WV13 recorded 297 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 16.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 20.6% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
297trending_down -16.6% vs last month
Crime Rate
12.71per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
740
Within WV13 district
Wolverhampton
23,376
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewLive Points
Crime Incident
Area Boundary
Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Area Map | total: 24 Violence and sexual offences: 14 Vehicle crime: 4 | 24 |
| Upper Lichfield Street Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 8 Vehicle crime: 2 | 11 |
| Newlands Close Map | total: 9 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 9 |
| New Cross Avenue Map | total: 9 Public order: 2 Vehicle crime: 2 | 9 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 6 Robbery: 2 | 8 |
| Peel Close Map | total: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 7 |
| Alcester Drive Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 5 | 5 |
| Crescent Road Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Market Place Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
111
37.4%
Shoplifting
49
16.5%
Vehicle Crime
35
11.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
22
7.4%
Public Order
17
5.7%
Other Theft
15
5.1%
Burglary
13
4.4%
Other Crime
10
3.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
8
2.7%
Robbery
6
2.0%
Drug Offences
5
1.7%
Theft from Person
4
1.3%
Weapons Possession
1
0.3%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%
Expert Safety Insights
Ward Safety Rankings
location_city
Ward-level data for WV13 is being processed.
Check back after the next monthly data update.
Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_down -16.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -20.6%
Data Transparency
Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
View full methodology arrow_forwardAnalyse a Postcode
Get street-level safety data for any postcode in WV13.
search
Compare WV13 with other cities
Open ComparatorData Integrity & Scale
verifiedPolice.uk Verified
updateMonthly Sync
Our algorithmic insights use standardized models. Read Methodology