Total Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ballast Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Hillmorton , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ballast Close (CV21 4PB) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Hillmorton average (51.3 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ballast Close (CV21 4PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Coast Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4038 (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rugby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Coast Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4038 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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