Total Crime Rate

82.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St James Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton , and the 88th highest crime rate of 421 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St James Road (CV47 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% higher than the Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Road (CV47 0LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Welsh Road West. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in St James Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welsh Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welsh Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Springs Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Watton'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watton'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tomwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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