Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Atherstone Central , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Street (CV9 1BA) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Atherstone Central average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Street (CV9 1BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avins Courtyard (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Atherstone | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Watling Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Watling Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Avins Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avins Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St. John'S Courtyard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St. John'S Courtyard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St. John'S Courtyard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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