Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Perry Park Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Blackheath , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
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 Perry Park Road (B65 0BW) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Blackheath average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Perry Park Road (B65 0BW), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackheath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Highfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harper Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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