Crime Rate in Benn, ward

Benn has the highest crime rate of 16 wards in Rugby district and the 940th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 69th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Benn in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% higher than the Rugby district average (73.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Benn’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 449 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 9 cases , down -52.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 36.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 589 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Benn ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 160 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Shopping Area (49 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.