Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bastyan Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Marston , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bastyan Avenue (CV37 8SW) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Long Marston average (83.3 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bastyan Avenue (CV37 8SW), the main crime hotspot is near Thackeray Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Long Marston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carters View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylstone Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aylstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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