Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cherry Tree Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

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 Avenue (WS5 4LH) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Tree Avenue (WS5 4LH), the main crime hotspot is near Thorncroft Way. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Charlemont with Grove Vale

Crime Over Time in Cherry Tree Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lupin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncroft Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncroft Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncroft Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fir Tree Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shustoke Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Thorncroft Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lupin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alder Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lupin Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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