Kingstanding vs Wolverhampton City Centre
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kingstanding vs Wolverhampton City Centre Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kingstanding safer than Wolverhampton City Centre?
Kingstanding has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,881 crimes in the last 12 months. Wolverhampton City Centre has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 2,601 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kingstanding vs Wolverhampton City Centre?
Kingstanding shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wolverhampton City Centre shows -9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre?
In Kingstanding, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,477 incidents). In Wolverhampton City Centre, it is Violent Crime (918 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre?
Kingstanding recorded 178 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wolverhampton City Centre recorded 236. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Kingstanding vs Wolverhampton City Centre?
Violent crime in Kingstanding totalled 1,477 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 918 in Wolverhampton City Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingstanding recorded 3,209 crimes (now 2,881, a change of -10.2%). Wolverhampton City Centre recorded 2,858 crimes previously (now 2,601, -9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Kingstanding has a resolution rate of 23.9% and Wolverhampton City Centre has 26.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre?
Kingstanding falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Wolverhampton City Centre is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Kingstanding or Wolverhampton City Centre on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kingstanding and Wolverhampton City Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.