Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cherrywood Green area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in March East , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
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 Cherrywood Green (PE15 9SR) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the March East average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherrywood Green (PE15 9SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Butt Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plowright Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Almond Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Almond Drive | Under investigation |
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