Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cherry Tree Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 28th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
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 Tree Gardens (WV8 1NN) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 124.7% higher than the Bilbrook average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Tree Gardens (WV8 1NN), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside Grove. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bilbrook Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homefield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bencroft | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilbrook Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homefield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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