North Warwickshire Crime Rate September 2025 | Monthly Statistics

North Warwickshire's September 2025 crime rate of 5.9 per 1,000 residents marked a significant 20.3% reduction compared to the UK average of 7.4 per 1,000. This figure, however, masks a stark anomaly in robbery rates, which surged 500% from 2 to 12 incidents—a category that, while still below the UK average of 0.1 per 1,000 (local rate 0.2 per 1,000), demands closer scrutiny. The area's crime profile is dominated by violence and sexual offences (34.1% of total crimes), anti-social behaviour (19.4%), and vehicle crime (11.6%). These patterns may be influenced by seasonal factors, as September typically sees back-to-school activity and university freshers' week, which could contribute to increased alcohol-related incidents or anti-social behaviour in local areas. Vehicle crime stands out as the most significant outlier, 75% above the UK average, linked to the district's road networks or commuter traffic. Meanwhile, violent crime rates—2.0 per 1,000—were 22% below the UK average, a trend consistent with North Warwickshire's likely rural character, where community cohesion and lower population density may reduce opportunities for violent encounters. The decline in burglary (from 35 to 18) and theft from the person (from 4 to 1) could reflect successful policing initiatives or seasonal trends. As September transitions into autumn, the area's crime picture may continue to evolve, shaped by both local dynamics and broader national patterns.

September 2025 saw a 500% increase in robbery cases, jumping from 2 to 12 incidents. This sharp rise, though still below the UK average of 0.1 per 1,000 (local rate 0.2 per 1,000), signals a potential shift in criminal activity patterns. Conversely, possession of weapons fell by 80%, from 5 to 1, and theft from the person dropped 75%, from 4 to 1—indicating possible improvements in public safety measures or seasonal factors. Vehicle crime, at 0.7 per 1,000, was 75% above the UK average of 0.4 per 1,000, suggesting localized pressures such as increased traffic or parking activity. The breakdown also reveals violence and sexual offences (34.1% of total crimes) remain the most prevalent category, a figure 22% below the UK average, potentially reflecting the area's lower population density or community-focused policing strategies.

North Warwickshire's crime rate in September 2025 stood at 5.9 per 1,000 residents, marking a 27.3% decrease from the previous month's rate of 8.1 per 1,000. This downward trend contrasts with the UK average of 7.4 per 1,000, positioning the area 20.3% below the national benchmark. On a daily basis, 13 crimes were reported over the 30-day period, reflecting a manageable frequency for a local authority district of 67,117 residents. Monthly exposure translates to one reported crime for every 169 residents, a figure that highlights the relatively low incidence of crime in the area compared to broader UK trends. This population-scaled perspective underscores the effectiveness of local policing efforts or community initiatives, though no specific programmes are cited here. The drop in burglary (from 35 to 18) and theft from the person (from 4 to 1) suggests targeted interventions may have had an impact.