Crime Rate in New Bilton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in New Bilton

The total recorded crimes in New Bilton, Rugby, UK in February 2026 are around 59 as per the recent police data. This equates to a New Bilton crime rate of 4.23 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around New Bilton, encompassing approximately 13,945 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
New Bilton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Webb Ellis Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lawford Bridge Close with total crimes: 6
  • Izod Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is New Bilton?

To understand the safety of New Bilton, we need to analyze New Bilton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Rugby:

    • In 2024, New Bilton reported a higher crime volume than the Rugby average, with 638 crimes compared to 577. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, New Bilton witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 15 other areas in the Rugby.

    • In 2023, New Bilton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Rugby average, with 650 crimes compared to 500. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, New Bilton witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 15 other areas in the Rugby.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rugby, New Bilton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

New Bilton Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total New Bilton crimes were 638. The crime rate of New Bilton in 2024 was 45.75 (year) or 3.81 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Rugby.

In 2023, the total crimes in New Bilton were around 650 crimes with yearly crime rate of 46.61 (year) or 3.88 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Rugby.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (New Bilton)CrimesRank (New Bilton)CrimesRank (New Bilton)
BennNA NA1,442 11,437 1
Newbold and BrownsoverNA NA1,225 21,020 2
EastlandsNA NA807 3739 3
Revel and Binley WoodsNA NA714 4593 5
Admirals and CawstonNA NA644 5533 6
Rokeby and OversladeNA NA628 7491 7
Wolvey and ShiltonNA NA570 9459 8
HillmortonNA NA602 8423 9
DunsmoreNA NA401 11421 10
Wolston and the LawfordsNA NA558 10334 11
Coton and BoughtonNA NA314 12309 12
PaddoxNA NA243 13244 13
BiltonNA NA188 14198 14
Clifton, Newton and ChurchoverNA NA183 1589 15
Leam ValleyNA NA73 1662 16

New Bilton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20262
December 20252
November 20256
October 20253
September 20251
August 20258
July 20254
June 20254
May 20254
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202625
January 202622
December 202535
November 202519
October 202517
September 202518
August 202539
July 202533
June 202523
May 202521
April 202523
March 202520
February 202512

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20252
November 20252
October 20251
September 20251
August 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20269
January 20266
December 202512
November 20256
October 20254
September 20257
August 20259
July 20254
June 202511
May 20255
April 20259
March 20253
February 20254

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20263
December 20253
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
August 20251
July 20253
June 20253
May 20255
April 20253

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20251
November 20252
October 20253
September 20251
August 20254
July 20254
June 20253
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202610
January 20266
December 20259
November 202513
October 202511
September 202512
August 202523
July 202517
June 202520
May 202511
April 202515
March 202510
February 20258

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20261
November 20251
September 20251
August 20255
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
February 20252

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20261
December 20253
November 20253
October 20253
September 20259
August 20256
July 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
February 20252

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20252
September 20253
August 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
October 20251
May 20251

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
September 20251
August 20252
July 20251
April 20252

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
August 20251
June 20252

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
March 20251

High Crime Locations New Bilton in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the New Bilton postcode area is presented below.

1. Webb Ellis Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Lawford Bridge Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
3. Izod Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
4. Clarence Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary1
5. Avenue Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
6. Round Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Jubilee Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
8. Newbold Footpath (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Gardeners End (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
10. Overbecks Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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