Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Livingstone Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
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 Livingstone Avenue (WV6 7TF) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Livingstone Avenue (WV6 7TF), the main crime hotspot is near Tamar Grove. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jedburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tangmere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Grove | — |
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