Total Crime Rate
106.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dorset Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Bilton , and the 80th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dorset Close (CV22 7RB) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 126.5% higher than the Bilton average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dorset Close (CV22 7RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oatland Drive, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bronze Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rugby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bronze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ewart Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bronze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Great Orme Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oatland Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronze Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bronze Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bronze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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