Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackford Hill area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Claverdon & Snitterfield , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 420 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 Blackford Hill (B95 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Claverdon & Snitterfield average (32.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackford Hill (B95 5DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Whitley Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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