Total Crime Rate
287.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ten Acres 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 Ten Acres (B49 6PY) 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 Ten Acres (B49 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Place. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grove Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grove Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grove Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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