Total Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lower Hillmorton Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Benn , and the 108th highest 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 Lower Hillmorton Road (CV21 3TA) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Hillmorton Road (CV21 3TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyle Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smiths Orchard (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Hillmorton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wells Street —
Apr 2026Public order Smiths Orchard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paradise Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paradise Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosemary Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peters Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Smiths Orchard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paradise Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smiths Orchard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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