Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oxford Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Benn , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
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 Oxford Street (CV21 3LY) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Street (CV21 3LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rugby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Smiths Orchard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barter Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Smiths Orchard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smiths Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abbey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barter Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barter Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barter Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barter Place | — |
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