Total Crime Rate
216.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 139th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Grove (BA11 4AW) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 169.6% higher than the Frome East average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Grove (BA11 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Slipps Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frome East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitewell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitewell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitewell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keyford Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyford Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossiter'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitewell Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newington Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slipps Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slipps Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slipps Close | Under investigation |
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