Total Crime Rate
161.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smiths Orchard area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Benn , and the 32nd 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 Smiths Orchard (CV21 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 161.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 110.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smiths Orchard (CV21 3PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | College Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smiths Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mica Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hunter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mica Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smiths Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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