Crime Rates at Watling Street, Kilsby, Rugby, CV23 8YD

Watling Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick , and the 589th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

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 Watling Street (CV23 8YD) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the Braunston and Crick average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watling Street (CV23 8YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Walk, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smarts Estate (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.