Total Crime Rate
191.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Little Pennington Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Benn , and the 26th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Little Pennington Street (CV21 2BA) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% higher than the Benn average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 70.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Pennington Street (CV21 2BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Street, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drury Lane (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rugby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Drury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Round Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Round Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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