Total Crime Rate
1895.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
682.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wood Street area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Stratford Bishopton , and the highest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Street (CV37 6JF) in the last 12 months was 1895.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2719.9% higher than the Stratford Bishopton average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 164 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 183 (≈ 682.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Street (CV37 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (69 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guild Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Guild Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shakespeare'S Birthplace Coach Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scholars Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheep Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
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