Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Perry Park Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Blackheath , and the 34th 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 Perry Park Road (B65 0BS) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Perry Park Road (B65 0BS), 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.
View Crime In Blackheath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harper Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Padden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsty Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Terrace Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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