Crime Rate in Bidford West & Salford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bidford West & Salford

The total recorded crimes in Bidford West & Salford, Stratford-on-Avon, UK in July 2025 are around 11 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bidford West & Salford crime rate of 21.21 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 Bidford West & Salford, encompassing approximately 518 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bidford West & Salford Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cedar Close with total crimes: 5
  • School Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

How safe is Bidford West & Salford?

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

  • Relative to Stratford-on-Avon:

    • In 2024, Bidford West & Salford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stratford-on-Avon average, with 146 crimes compared to 367.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bidford West & Salford recorded fewer crimes than 31 out of 35 other areas in the Stratford-on-Avon.

    • In 2023, Bidford West & Salford had fewer crimes than the Stratford-on-Avon average, with 120 crimes compared to 322. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bidford West & Salford recorded fewer crimes than 31 out of 35 other areas in the Stratford-on-Avon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stratford-on-Avon, Bidford West & Salford has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Bidford West & Salford Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bidford West & Salford has recorded 11 crimes with crime rate of 21.21 ranking 32th out of 35 in the Stratford-on-Avon, UK

In 2024, the total Bidford West & Salford crimes were 146. The crime rate of Bidford West & Salford in 2024 was 281.53 (year) or 23.46 (month) ranking it 32 dangerous area in the Stratford-on-Avon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bidford West & Salford were around 120 crimes with yearly crime rate of 231.39 (year) or 19.28 (month) ranking 32 most dangerous area in the Stratford-on-Avon.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bidford West & Salford)CrimesRank (Bidford West & Salford)CrimesRank (Bidford West & Salford)
Bishop's Itchington123 11,670 11,223 1
Avenue57 5888 2808 2
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
Quinton5 35112 3490 33
Clopton7 3494 3572 35
Red Horse1 3673 3646 36

Bidford West & Salford Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Drugs (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (3 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20258
April 20259
March 20252
February 20255
January 20255
December 20243
November 20247
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20252
October 20244
August 20243

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
April 20251
February 20251
December 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20252
August 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20252

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Bidford West & Salford in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bidford West & Salford postcode area is presented below.

1. Cedar Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
2. School Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. The Meadows (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Aspley Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Millers Bank (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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