Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victory Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

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 Victory Avenue (WS10 7RR) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Darlaston South average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victory Avenue (WS10 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Victory Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hewitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lansbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dangerfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dangerfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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