The total recorded crimes in Perton East, South Staffordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Perton East crime rate of 2.35 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Perton East, encompassing approximately 2,551 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Perton East, we need to analyze Perton East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to South Staffordshire:
In 2024, Perton East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Staffordshire average, with 63 crimes compared to 343.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Perton East recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 24 other areas in the South Staffordshire.
In 2023, Perton East had fewer crimes than the South Staffordshire average, with 39 crimes compared to 337. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Perton East recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 24 other areas in the South Staffordshire.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in South Staffordshire, Perton East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Perton East has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 2.35 ranking 24th out of 24 in the South Staffordshire, UK
In 2024, the total Perton East crimes were 63. The crime rate of Perton East in 2024 was 24.69 (year) or 2.06 (month) ranking it 24 dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Perton East were around 39 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.29 (year) or 1.27 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Perton East) | Crimes | Rank (Perton East) | Crimes | Rank (Perton East) | |
| Huntington and Hatherton | 56 | 3 | 656 | 2 | 706 | 1 |
| Trysull and Seisdon | 69 | 2 | 684 | 1 | 567 | 4 |
| Featherstone and Shareshill | 70 | 1 | 643 | 3 | 706 | 2 |
| Great Wyrley Town | 42 | 7 | 587 | 4 | 614 | 3 |
| Wombourne North and Lower Penn | 50 | 4 | 502 | 5 | 487 | 6 |
| Codsall North | 44 | 6 | 474 | 7 | 494 | 5 |
| Kinver | 47 | 5 | 423 | 8 | 432 | 8 |
| Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon | 38 | 8 | 476 | 6 | 434 | 7 |
| Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell | 37 | 9 | 413 | 9 | 372 | 9 |
| Brewood and Coven | 29 | 11 | 347 | 12 | 363 | 10 |
| Essington | 34 | 10 | 401 | 10 | 299 | 16 |
| Himley and Swindon | 16 | 18 | 245 | 18 | 338 | 11 |
| Penkridge South East | 28 | 12 | 363 | 11 | 305 | 15 |
| Perton Lakeside | 24 | 15 | 345 | 13 | 331 | 12 |
| Wombourne South West | 23 | 16 | 323 | 15 | 323 | 13 |
| Bilbrook | 26 | 13 | 324 | 14 | 322 | 14 |
| Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley | 24 | 14 | 270 | 16 | 248 | 17 |
| Great Wyrley Landywood | 19 | 17 | 263 | 17 | 245 | 18 |
| Penkridge West | 16 | 19 | 173 | 19 | 206 | 19 |
| Wombourne South East | 13 | 20 | 163 | 20 | 190 | 20 |
| Cheslyn Hay South | 11 | 21 | 139 | 21 | 131 | 21 |
| Codsall South | 9 | 23 | 136 | 22 | 127 | 22 |
| Pattingham and Patshull | 10 | 22 | 108 | 23 | 87 | 23 |
| Perton Dippons | 2 | 25 | 47 | 25 | 58 | 24 |
In May 2025, Public order dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (1 incidents) also being high.
February 2025 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
In October 2024, Burglary dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Robbery also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Perton East postcode area is presented below.