Total Crime Rate
230.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 70th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Grove (B66 3JF) in the last 12 months was 230.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% higher than the Soho and Victoria average (126.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 131.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 149.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Grove (B66 3JF), the main crime hotspot is near London Street. Police recorded 390 crimes here, including 288 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Soho and Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4136 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthews Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Matthews Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B4136 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B4136 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | London Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hamilton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Avery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Avery Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
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