Total Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 19.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darnley Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Brailes & Compton , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

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 Darnley Close (CV36 4RB) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% higher than the Brailes & Compton average (27.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darnley Close (CV36 4RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farm Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brickfield Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Darnley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Darnley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darlingscote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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