Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 37.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Meadow Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alcester East , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 421 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 Meadow Road (B49 6BB) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Alcester East average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Road (B49 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beauchamp Road, where police recorded 41 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 Meadow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrow Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrow Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrow Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beauchamp Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beauchamp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Faith'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Faith'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrow Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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