Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawrence Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Benn , and the 94th 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 Lawrence Road (CV21 3SA) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Road (CV21 3SA), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Mews. Police recorded 18 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Curie Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Biart Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butlin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butlin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Biart Place | Under investigation |
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