Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gas House Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alcester East , and the 127th highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gas House Lane (B49 5RB) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Alcester East average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gas House Lane (B49 5RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swan Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alcester East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Rectory Garden | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Flax Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bleachfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Rectory Garden | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gas House Lane | Under investigation |
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