Crime prevention
Information on public safety and crime prevention in Wolverhampton.
Information on public safety and crime prevention in Wolverhampton.
Information on reporting hate crimes, where you can find support and facts about the law.
If you are a victim of or witness to a hate crime it's important that you report it. If the incident is serious please report it to the police on 0845 113 5000 or in an emergency dial 999.
City of Wolverhampton Council has powers to seize a vehicle, trailer or mobile plant and their contents if it's believed it is being, has been or will be used to commit a waste crime such as flytipping.
We are committed to dealing with environmental crime by the use of Fixed Penalty Notices. Authorised officers of the council issue Fixed Penalty Notices for a range of criminal offences.
A number of high profile, ongoing initiatives are being promoted by West Midlands Police with the aim of reducing certain types of crime.
All the Environment and Climate services that keep our City clean. This includes Animal services and Environmental Protection, Crimes and Maintenance.
Environmental Services are responsible for Waste & Recycling, parks, street cleansing, grounds maintenance, tree maintenance, cemeteries and crematoriums, landscaping, pest control and Environmental Crime & Public Protection.
Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO) are orders made by the local authority under powers which were given to them under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.
The ASB Case Review (formerly known as Community Trigger) gives victims of ASB or hate crimes the right to request a case review if they aren’t satisfied with how their case has been handled.
Wolverhampton is a city that is proud of its rich, diverse cultural heritage and history. As a local authority over the past few years, we have been on a journey, exploring what equality, diversity and inclusion means not only to us as an organisation but to our wider communities.
By contacting these agencies, you will not lose control of your life, you can just talk and ask questions, you can find out more information to help you make decisions.
View current licensing applications and licence variations submitted under the Licensing Act 2003 and the Gambling Act 2005.
How to help yourself and others during COVID-19.
Our City: Our Plan sets out how the Council will continue to work alongside its local, regional, and national partners to improve outcomes for local people.