Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old School Cottages area has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Brailes & Compton , and the 177th 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 Old School Cottages (CV36 5EA) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Brailes & Compton average (27.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old School Cottages (CV36 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Halford Road, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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