Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wessons Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bidford East , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wessons Road (B50 4DR) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Bidford East average (63.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wessons Road (B50 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Crompton Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wessons Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Leys Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wessons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Leys Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crompton Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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