Crime Statistics for Parkfield, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Parkfield in October 2024. There were a total of 234 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Parkfield, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime119
Anti Social Behaviour24
Vehicle Crime19
Criminal Damage Arson15
Other Theft15
Public Order14
Burglary9
Possession Of Weapons6
Other Crime5
Robbery3
Drugs3
Shoplifting2
All Crime234

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Parkfield. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Parkfield

We've taken the ten nearest places to Parkfield and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Parkfield has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Stow Lawn (1.39 miles)638
Blakenhall (0.88 miles)599
Monmore Green (0.88 miles)490
Bilston (1.39 miles)319
Ettingshall (0.62 miles)251
Cinder Hill (1.24 miles)246
Parkfield234
Ettingshall Park (0.62 miles)207
Lanesfield (0.62 miles)207
Colton Hills (1.39 miles)63

15.16%
of Penn residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Parkfield?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Parkfield and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Stow Lawn404
Blakenhall295
Monmore Green225
Parkfield119
Ettingshall111
Bilston101
Cinder Hill88
Ettingshall Park77
Lanesfield77
Colton Hills33

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Parkfield?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Parkfield to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Parkfield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Parkfield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Parkfield have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is St Peter's.

#WardScore
1St Peter's72
2Graiseley65
3Heath Town65
4Himley and Swindon64
5Ettingshall64
6Blakenhall63
7Park62
8Spring Vale51
9Sedgley39
10Merry Hill25
11Penn22

Which road in Parkfield has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Parkfield with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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