Total Crime Rate
259.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamlet Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Stratford Avenue , and the 10th highest crime rate of 420 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 Hamlet Way (CV37 0AL) in the last 12 months was 259.0 per 1,000 residents and was 277.2% higher than the Stratford Avenue average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamlet Way (CV37 0AL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stratford Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carew Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maybrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maybrook Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birmingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ophelia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birmingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Farm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birmingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ophelia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birmingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portia Road | — |
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