Goldthorn Park
Middle areaSouth Wolverhampton. 8,352 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 47% of people in Goldthorn Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Goldthorn Park
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Goldthorn Park at a rate of 61.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 237 |
| Other crime | 104 |
| Vehicle crime | 55 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 48 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Drug offences | 10 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Goldthorn Park compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Goldthorn Park safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Goldthorn Park at a rate of 61.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Goldthorn Park.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (237), other crime (104) and vehicle crime (55).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wolverhampton
These figures are published for the whole of Wolverhampton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wolverhampton and not Goldthorn Park alone. See Wolverhampton
Goldthorn Park in brief
The median price paid for a home in Goldthorn Park was £280,000 in 2025.
Goldthorn Park had 8,141 usual residents at the census.
About 47% of people in Goldthorn Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Goldthorn Park, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.