Total Crime Rate

254.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.4 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 254.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Burglary 19.4 10/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Birmingham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arley and Whitacre , and the 11th highest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .

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 Birmingham Road (CV10 9PS) in the last 12 months was 254.9 per 1,000 residents and was 200.3% higher than the Arley and Whitacre average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 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 Public order ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 127.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birmingham Road (CV10 9PS), the main crime hotspot is near St Lawrence Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Birmingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ludford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Malthouse Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Malthouse Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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