Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cherry Tree Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Tree Lane (BB4 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Greenfield & Eden average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Tree Lane (BB4 6EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Hall Hey Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Almond Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rossendale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | New Hall Hey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Hall Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swanney Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | New Hall Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Clowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmeswood Park | Under investigation |
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