Total Crime Rate
101.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Witherley Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Atherstone Central , and the 73rd 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 Witherley Road (CV9 1LZ) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witherley Road (CV9 1LZ), the main crime hotspot is near The Rowans. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Rowans | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nursery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Convent Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Convent Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charles Road | Under investigation |
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