Total Crime Rate
126.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shaughnessy Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Clifton, Newton and Churchover , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shaughnessy Way (CV23 1AU) in the last 12 months was 126.8 per 1,000 residents and was 181.8% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shaughnessy Way (CV23 1AU), the main crime hotspot is near Houlton Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 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 | Pinetree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hughes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaughnessy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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