Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bowling Green Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Belgrave , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
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 Bowling Green Avenue (B77 5ED) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Belgrave average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowling Green Avenue (B77 5ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilnecote House Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wilnecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hockley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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