Total Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Riddings area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arley and Whitacre , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in North Warwickshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Riddings (CV9 2BP) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Arley and Whitacre average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Riddings (CV9 2BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Brum, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Nicholas Estate (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arley and Whitacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Brum | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keys Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maypole Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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