Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Marston , and the 15th 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 Wellington Avenue (CV37 8WD) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% higher than the Long Marston average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 88.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Avenue (CV37 8WD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Long Marston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holly Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Road | Under investigation |
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