Total Crime Rate

132.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 20.7 7/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 4/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alcester East , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (B49 5DP) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher than the Alcester East average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (B49 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Augustus Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gas House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Rectory Garden Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Rectory Garden —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bleachfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flax Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chantry Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chantry Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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