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Crime in Springfield

Springfield had 732 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 228.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 34 Wolverhampton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 145% above the middle Wolverhampton area. Crime was up 19% on the three months before.

WV10, Wolverhampton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Springfield

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228.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 34Wolverhampton rank1st is the highest rate
+19%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common303 in 3 months

Month by month

200 Mar 190 Apr 225 May 235 Jun 248 Jul 249 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence30341%
shoplifting11816%
public order689%
criminal damage507%
theft426%
anti-social behaviour284%
vehicle crime274%
drugs193%

Springfield against Wolverhampton

TypeSpringfield per 1,000Middle Wolverhampton areaChange
Violence94.545.8▲ 1%
Burglary3.43.30%
Vehicle crime8.48.8▲ 4%
Anti-social behaviour8.74.1▲ 47%
Theft and robbery26.57.6▲ 67%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
All Saints432.8▲ 11%
Springfield228.3▲ 19%
Fallings Park174.8▲ 25%
Wolverhampton163▲ 10%
Heath Town158.1▲ 19%
Park Village150.8▲ 12%
Old Heath149.6▲ 13%
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 Springfield a safe area?

Springfield had about 228.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 34 Wolverhampton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Springfield?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (303), followed by shoplifting (118) and public order (68).