Crime Rates at Kings Coughton, Alcester, B49 5QD

This area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alcester East , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

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 This (B49 5QD) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Alcester East average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode B49 5QD, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willoughby Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.