Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wordsworth Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Bilton , and the 71st 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 Wordsworth Road (CV22 6HY) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Bilton average (44.8 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 Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wordsworth Road (CV22 6HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ruskin Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goldsmith Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ruskin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Close | Under investigation |
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