Crime Rates at Leather Street, Long Itchington, Southam, CV47 9RD

Leather Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 421 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 Leather Street (CV47 9RD) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leather Street (CV47 9RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leigh Crescent, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shepherd Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.