Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rye Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Stratford Avenue , and the 97th 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 Rye Close (CV37 0TA) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Stratford Avenue average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rye Close (CV37 0TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Childs Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stratford Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childs Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orrian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarranton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carew Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Foxtail Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxtail Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxtail Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childs Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Flax Furrow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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