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Crime in Castlecroft

Castlecroft had 85 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 68.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 28th of 34 Wolverhampton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 27% below the middle Wolverhampton area. Crime was up 67% on the three months before.

WV3, Wolverhampton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Castlecroft

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68.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
28 of 34Wolverhampton rank1st is the highest rate
+67%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common38 in 3 months

Month by month

18 Mar 19 Apr 14 May 26 Jun 28 Jul 31 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Castlecroft. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3845%
vehicle crime1315%
criminal damage911%
public order78%
theft56%
anti-social behaviour45%
burglary45%
drugs22%

Castlecroft against Wolverhampton

TypeCastlecroft per 1,000Middle Wolverhampton areaChange
Violence30.545.8▲ 46%
Burglary3.23.3–
Vehicle crime10.48.8–
Anti-social behaviour3.24.1–
Theft and robbery4.87.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Tettenhall86▲ 30%
Tettenhall Wood74.5▲ 36%
Merryhill73.9▲ 17%
Castlecroft68.3▲ 67%
Penn65.9▲ 39%
Perton61.3▲ 25%
Compton58.2▲ 43%
See every Wolverhampton area ranked on the crime in Wolverhampton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Castlecroft a safe area?

Castlecroft had about 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 28 of 34 Wolverhampton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Castlecroft?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (38), followed by vehicle crime (13) and criminal damage (9).