Total Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edwin Close area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Bilton , and the 170th 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 Edwin Close (CV22 7FA) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Bilton average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edwin Close (CV22 7FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hannah Twining Way, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shustoke Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rugby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Simmonds Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gerard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gerard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Calvestone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edwin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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