Crap Towns / Perton / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Perton?
The police recorded 2.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Perton from September 2023 to August 2026, 63% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.6, down from 3.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 3.4 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 1.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.6 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bilston | 9.5 km | 12.0 |
| Willenhall | 10.9 km | 11.3 |
| Wolverhampton | 5.0 km | 8.4 |
| Sedgley | 9.2 km | 6.7 |
| Coseley | 9.9 km | 6.5 |
| Codsall | 3.5 km | 4.8 |
| Kingswinford | 11.7 km | 4.7 |
| Wombourne | 6.9 km | 3.5 |
| Featherstone | 8.7 km | 3.4 |
| Perton | – | 2.6 |
| Albrighton | 7.6 km | 1.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |