Crime Rates at Walker Avenue, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 1NR

Walker Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Rowley , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walker Avenue (B69 1NR) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the Rowley average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walker Avenue (B69 1NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dale Terrace, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grace Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.