Total Crime Rate

158.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Other crime 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Throne Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Blackheath , and the 146th 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 Throne Road (B65 9JX) in the last 12 months was 158.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Throne Road (B65 9JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lovett Avenue, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badsey Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Throne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lovett Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Majestic Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bredon Road
Sep 2025Other crime Bredon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lovett Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angela Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartlebury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badsey Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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