Total Crime Rate

384.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

143.3 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 384.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 143.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 115.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Burglary 18.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Murray Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Benn , and the 9th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .

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 Murray Road (CV21 3JN) in the last 12 months was 384.2 per 1,000 residents and was 172.0% higher than the Benn average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 143.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Road (CV21 3JN), the main crime hotspot is near William Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Murray Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinders Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Warren Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Albert Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinders Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinders Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paradise Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arnold Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Murrayian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wells Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paradise Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paradise Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucas Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl Street —
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Data Sources

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