Total Crime Rate

179.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 179.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 104.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.5 9/10
  • Public order 28.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Poplars area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bidford East , and the 21st 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 Poplars (B50 4FJ) in the last 12 months was 179.6 per 1,000 residents and was 149.1% higher than the Bidford East average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 104.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Poplars (B50 4FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Copenhagen Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Poplars area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Mirabelle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Copenhagen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ebsdorf Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ebsdorf Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mirabelle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wharrad Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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