Total Crime Rate

287.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 88.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 80.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Hopkins Precinct area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alcester East , and the 6th highest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Hopkins Precinct (B49 6AA) in the last 12 months was 287.4 per 1,000 residents and was 216.7% higher than the Alcester East average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hopkins Precinct (B49 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Place, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingley Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Hopkins Precinct area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Faith'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Faith'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapman Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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