Total Crime Rate
93.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Stratford Bishopton , and the 74th highest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around College Street (CV37 6BW) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Stratford Bishopton average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Street (CV37 6BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ely Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Saffron Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ely Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ely Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ely Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paddock Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scholars Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Paddocks | Under investigation |
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