Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lowe Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 365th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowe Avenue (WS10 8NU) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowe Avenue (WS10 8NU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bayley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bayley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empress Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ames Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Midland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ames Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ince Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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