Total Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plantain Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Clifton, Newton and Churchover , and the 88th 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 Plantain Way (CV23 0FG) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Clifton, Newton and Churchover average (45.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plantain Way (CV23 0FG), the main crime hotspot is near Lobelia Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton, Newton and Churchover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lobelia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saffron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lobelia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lobelia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aster Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aster Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lobelia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lobelia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lobelia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Celandine | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chervil Way | — |
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