Crime Rate in Arley and Whitacre, ward

Arley and Whitacre has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 wards in North Warwickshire district and the 2538th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 250th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Arley and Whitacre in the last 12 months was 82.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the North Warwickshire district average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Arley and Whitacre’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 188 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 237 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Arley and Whitacre ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Ansley Common. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.