Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Augustus Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Coleshill North , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .
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 Augustus Close (B46 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Coleshill North average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Augustus Close (B46 1HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brutus Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brutus Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bateman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rose Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bateman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Temple Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Augustus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constantine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constantine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constantine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constantine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Augustus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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