OLD TOWN, CV37 6BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV37 6BG

OLD TOWN, CV37 6BG, Stratford-on-Avon has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.81 per 1,000 population. This CV37 6BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CV37 postcode area, which has experienced 371 crimes and a crime rate of 8.02 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CV37 6BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV37 6BG, encompassing approximately 2285 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CV37 6BG area, explore the CV37 6BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

CV37 6BG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 5

OLD TOWN, CV37 6BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.8133.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.250.00%
Shoplifting94.3728.57%
Public order33.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Burglary10.87-75.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.56-62.96%
Anti-social behaviour94.37-18.18%
Shoplifting73.9416.67%
Burglary43.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-20.00%
Public order41.75100.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Theft from the person20.87100.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.81-8.33%
Shoplifting64.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.62150.00%
Burglary32.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Other theft31.31-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.00400.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.569.09%
Other theft85.25100.00%
Drugs33.50200.00%
Public order21.31-50.00%
Shoplifting20.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.5037.50%
Vehicle crime54.8125.00%
Other theft42.19-33.33%
Public order41.75-20.00%
Shoplifting41.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-76.92%
Other crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.12-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour85.6914.29%
Other theft63.5020.00%
Public order52.62400.00%
Shoplifting42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75100.00%
Vehicle crime41.75100.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.816.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.0040.00%
Other theft53.06-16.67%
Shoplifting42.19-42.86%
Burglary21.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Public order10.87-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.3136.36%
Shoplifting76.560.00%
Public order63.06500.00%
Other theft62.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.62-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Burglary31.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.69-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour94.8128.57%
Shoplifting73.9475.00%
Burglary53.06400.00%
Other theft42.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour79.190.00%
Shoplifting43.0633.33%
Other theft31.7550.00%
Public order21.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour77.87-30.00%
Bicycle theft33.06200.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Public order31.31-50.00%
Other theft21.31-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.120.00%
Public order64.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.620.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Shoplifting32.190.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202427
June 202415
May 20243
April 202413
March 202416
February 202415
January 202411
December 202321
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV37 6BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chapel Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 4. Sheep Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ely Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. The Paddocks
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Waterside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bull Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. College Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Town Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Scholars Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Rother Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Ely Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1