Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birmingham Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Stratford Avenue , and the 120th highest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birmingham Road (CV37 0AA) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% lower than the Stratford Avenue average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 550.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birmingham Road (CV37 0AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stratford Welcombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shakespeare'S Birthplace Coach Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardswell Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clopton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meer Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardswell Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ely Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansell Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodman Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodman Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodman Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clopton Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Guild Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
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