Crime Rate in Graiseley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Graiseley

The total recorded crimes in Graiseley, Wolverhampton, UK in March 2025 are around 135 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Graiseley crime rate of 3.05 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Graiseley, encompassing approximately 44,273 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
Graiseley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Bromford Rise with total crimes: 8
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 5

How safe is Graiseley?

To understand the safety of Graiseley, we need to analyze Graiseley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wolverhampton:

    • In 2024, Graiseley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wolverhampton average, with 1527 crimes compared to 1618.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Graiseley witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Graiseley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wolverhampton average, with 1,915 crimes compared to 1,658. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Graiseley witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wolverhampton, Graiseley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Graiseley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Graiseley has recorded 135 crimes with crime rate of 3.05 ranking 7th out of 19 in the Wolverhampton, UK

In 2024, the total Graiseley crimes were 1,527. The crime rate of Graiseley in 2024 was 34.49 (year) or 2.87 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Wolverhampton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Graiseley were around 1,915 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.25 (year) or 3.60 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Wolverhampton.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wolverhampton)CrimesRank (Wolverhampton)CrimesRank (Wolverhampton)
St Peter's304 13,842 13,626 1
Ettingshall229 32,866 33,039 2
Heath Town253 23,208 22,925 3
Bilston East176 42,477 42,629 4
Bushbury South and Low Hill140 62,050 62,455 5
Wednesfield South161 52,107 52,054 6
Park119 91,714 71,581 9
East Park119 81,619 81,646 8
Blakenhall110 101,511 101,464 10
Fallings Park109 111,507 111,402 11
Bilston North103 121,111 131,255 12
Bushbury North95 131,145 121,238 13
Spring Vale75 14938 14999 14
Wednesfield North63 18795 18926 15
Merry Hill68 15855 15905 17
Oxley66 17848 17926 16
Tettenhall Wightwick67 16849 16744 19
Penn61 19749 19785 18
Tettenhall Regis56 20652 20638 20

Graiseley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (60 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (45 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (65 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (45 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 58 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 26 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (114 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (51 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (49 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
October 20242
September 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 614 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202560
February 202538
January 202545
December 202439
November 202450
October 202465
September 202445
July 202458
June 2024114
May 202451
April 202449

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202510
January 202513
December 202417
November 20248
October 202418
September 202420
July 202426
June 202430
May 202421
April 202417

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20248
October 202412
September 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 202417
April 20246

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20246
November 20244
October 20247
September 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20244
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 135 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20257
January 20256
December 20247
November 20248
October 202412
September 202417
July 202416
June 202426
May 202412
April 202415

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20257
January 20259
December 202413
November 20245
October 202411
September 20247
July 20243
June 202412
May 20244
April 20247

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20255
December 20244
November 20246
October 20247
September 20242
July 20243
June 202416
May 20244
April 20247

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 202413
October 202420
September 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20243
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Graiseley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Graiseley postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
2. Bromford Rise (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Pennant Court (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary1
5. Kimberley Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
6. Hallet Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
7. Riley Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Lennox Gardens (Map)
Total4
Drugs2
Other theft2
9. Elm Street (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Lea Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1

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