Total Crime Rate
144.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knights Lane area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown , and the 34th highest crime rate of 420 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 Knights Lane (CV37 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 144.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower than the Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown average (159.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 217.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knights Lane (CV37 7BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Knights Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlecote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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