This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.33 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wolverhampton
Crime trends · Wolverhampton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
852
YoY stable
ASB
60
YoY -70%
Vehicle Crime
111
YoY -18%
Burglary
46
YoY -26%
Criminal damage
140
YoY -12%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Drugs
65
YoY +55%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · drugs up sharply
1,866
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wolverhampton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 263,678
White Brit.54.7%
Indian15.9%
Other White5.1%
African4.2%
Caribbean3.8%
+ 5 other groups · 16.2%
Religion
Total residents: 263,715
Christian43.9%
No religion27.8%
Sikh12.0%
Muslim5.5%
Not answered5.5%
+ 2 other religions · 5.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 263,744
35–4920.0%
50–6418.4%
25–3413.6%
65–748.6%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%
Households
Total households: 105,077
Other18.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Any member 66+12.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.1%
