Total Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gorse Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Bilton , and the 14th 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 Gorse Close (CV22 6SJ) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorse Close (CV22 6SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ferndown Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garyth Williams Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gorse Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mellish Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bathurst Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Ferndown Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferndown Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armstrong Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Melville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nares Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overslade Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lytham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bathurst Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bilton Road —

Data Sources

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