Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wednesbury North , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Avenue (WS10 9LZ) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Wednesbury North average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Avenue (WS10 9LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Thorn Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wednesbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woden Road North | Awaiting court outcome |
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