Total Crime Rate
103.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lea Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Benn , and the 80th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
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 Lea Crescent (CV21 1EX) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% lower than the Benn average (129.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lea Crescent (CV21 1EX), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Benn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lea Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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