Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Hill Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Barnt Green & Hopwood , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Hill Drive (B45 8JY) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Barnt Green & Hopwood average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Hill Drive (B45 8JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hewell Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Butterwick Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Longlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Longlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cherry Hill Road | Under investigation |
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