Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 97.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Damson Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bidford East , and the 69th highest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Damson Way (B50 4NB) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Damson Way (B50 4NB), 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 Damson Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Mirabelle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Copenhagen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mirabelle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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