Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balfour Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Paddox , and the 73rd 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 Balfour Place (CV22 5EF) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the Paddox average (29.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balfour Place (CV22 5EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowen Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A428 (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Paddox| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Hillmorton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A428 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A428 | Under investigation |
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