Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Academy Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Paddox , and the 151st 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 Academy Drive (CV21 3UG) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% higher than the Paddox average (28.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Academy Drive (CV21 3UG), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Curie Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brodie Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Place | — |
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