Crime Rate in Avenue: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Avenue

The total recorded crimes in Avenue, Stratford-on-Avon, UK in July 2025 are around 57 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Avenue crime rate of 1.04 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 Avenue, encompassing approximately 54,651 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (375.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
Avenue Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Bardswell Court with total crimes: 6
  • Lattimore Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Avenue?

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

  • Relative to Stratford-on-Avon:

    • In 2024, Avenue reported a higher crime volume than the Stratford-on-Avon average, with 888 crimes compared to 367. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Avenue witnessed more crimes than 34 out of 35 other areas in the Stratford-on-Avon.

    • In 2023, Avenue experienced a greater number of crimes than the Stratford-on-Avon average, with 808 crimes compared to 322. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Avenue witnessed more crimes than 34 out of 35 other areas in the Stratford-on-Avon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stratford-on-Avon, Avenue has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Avenue Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Avenue has recorded 57 crimes with crime rate of 1.04 ranking 5th out of 35 in the Stratford-on-Avon, UK

In 2024, the total Avenue crimes were 888. The crime rate of Avenue in 2024 was 41.96 (year) or 3.50 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Stratford-on-Avon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Avenue were around 808 crimes with yearly crime rate of 38.59 (year) or 3.22 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Stratford-on-Avon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Avenue)CrimesRank (Avenue)CrimesRank (Avenue)
Bishop's Itchington123 11,670 11,223 1
Welford-on-Avon87 2786 4654 5
Welcombe71 3775 5787 3
Guildhall65 4800 3733 4
Studley with Mappleborough Green36 10677 6557 6
Harbury51 6494 8520 7
Hathaway38 9530 7368 8
Napton & Fenny Compton43 7452 9324 12
Wotton Wawen41 8217 22237 19
Ettington33 12363 12363 9
Snitterfield33 11399 10360 10
Bidford East28 16339 13347 11
Brailes & Compton31 13374 11279 14
Southam South26 18326 15295 13
Long Itchington & Stockton11 30328 14276 15
Alcester & Rural30 14233 21210 22
Bridgetown29 15236 19250 16
Bishopton22 23283 16237 18
Southam North21 24189 28238 17
Tanworth-in-Arden19 25258 17237 20
Kineton27 17204 26187 28
Shipston South15 26258 18189 27
Alcester Town26 19196 27204 23
Wellesbourne East23 22235 20174 29
Shottery25 20206 25201 25
Shipston North14 28210 24225 21
Tiddington24 21187 29197 26
Wellesbourne West13 29214 23145 31
Henley-in-Arden10 33162 31203 24
Studley with Sambourne15 27172 30164 30
Kinwarton11 31115 3385 34
Bidford West & Salford11 32146 32120 32
Quinton5 35112 3490 33
Clopton7 3494 3572 35
Red Horse1 3673 3646 36

Avenue Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (11 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (13 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (19 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 202514
May 202515
April 202511
March 20256
February 202519
January 202511
December 20244
November 202413
October 20249
September 202413
August 20246

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202516
May 202517
April 20255
March 202514
February 202511
January 20258
December 20249
November 20245
October 202416
September 20247
August 202412

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20252
April 20256
March 20254
February 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20255
April 20252
March 20253
February 20256
January 20255
December 20243
November 20246
October 20246
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 20254
May 202520
April 20258
March 202513
February 20258
January 202510
December 202414
November 20249
October 202421
September 202422
August 202419

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20256
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20252
February 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20247
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
September 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
February 20252
January 20251
August 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
August 20241

High Crime Locations Avenue in July 2025

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

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting11
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Bardswell Court (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Lattimore Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Justins Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
5. Regal Road (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
6. Vincent Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1
7. Clopton Road (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Park Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Woodman Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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