Crap Towns / Hollywood / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Hollywood?
The police recorded 4.3 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Hollywood from September 2023 to August 2026, 39% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.0, down from 4.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.5 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.3 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 10.2 km | 10.3 |
| Blackheath | 14.5 km | 9.3 |
| Smethwick | 12.8 km | 7.5 |
| Redditch | 10.8 km | 6.5 |
| Solihull | 5.5 km | 5.4 |
| Bromsgrove | 13.5 km | 5.0 |
| Halesowen | 14.5 km | 4.4 |
| Hollywood | – | 4.3 |
| Studley | 13.3 km | 4.1 |
| Catshill | 11.6 km | 3.5 |
| Knowle and Dorridge | 9.4 km | 2.9 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |