Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Throne Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Blackheath , and the 93rd 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 Throne Road (B65 9LD) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Blackheath average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Throne Road (B65 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Dane Terrace. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Throne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bill Thomas Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charles Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dane Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Pineways Under investigation

Data Sources

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