Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mercia Way area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Bishop's Tachbrook , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
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 Mercia Way (CV34 4QB) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Bishop's Tachbrook average (57.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mercia Way (CV34 4QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Emscote Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vicarage Fields (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishop's Tachbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fosberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fosberry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rich Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emscote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterloo Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Campriano Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campriano Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emscote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Emscote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Emscote Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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