Total Crime Rate

369.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 369.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 184.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 86.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.1 8/10
  • Public order 30.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ratcliffe Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Atherstone Central , and the 7th highest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .

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 Ratcliffe Street (CV9 1JP) in the last 12 months was 369.8 per 1,000 residents and was 189.6% higher than the Atherstone Central average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ratcliffe Street (CV9 1JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Court (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ratcliffe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St. John'S Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleshill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denham Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleshill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St. John'S Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Benedicts Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Long Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Friar'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welcome Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welcome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St. John'S Courtyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tannery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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