Total Crime Rate

188.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Station Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Blackheath , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (B64 6PL) in the last 12 months was 188.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Blackheath average (117.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 205.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (B64 6PL), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luanne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Waterfall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Heights Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Old Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Luanne Close Local resolution
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Data Sources

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