Crime Statistics

Stretton-on-Dunsmore Crime Rate

+1.4%year-over-year

Crime is stable and LOW in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Stretton-on-Dunsmore's crime rate is 62.2 per 1,000 residents, with a strong safety score of 85/100. Explore local crime trends and security advice.

Overall Crime Rate

62.2
Crimes per 1,000 people
stable trend

Property Crime Rate

23.5
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Stretton-on-Dunsmore Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:62.2vs 93.4 UK avg
-31.2 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:23.5vs 33.2 UK avg
-9.7 per 1,000 people

Stretton-on-Dunsmore's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,191 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Stretton-on-Dunsmore
Overall Crime Rate62.2 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate23.5 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score85 out of 100
Population1,191
Trendstable
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Stretton-on-Dunsmore
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences2823.538%
Other theft1512.620%
Other crime75.99%
Public order658%
Vehicle crime658%
Anti-social behaviour43.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.45%
Burglary32.54%
Drugs10.81%

Introduction to Crime Statistics in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Stretton-on-Dunsmore records an overall crime rate of 62.2 per 1,000 people per year, which is lower than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. This contributes to a strong safety score of 85 out of 100, which is above the national average of 78. Over the past year, the crime rate in Stretton-on-Dunsmore has remained stable, showing a minor increase of 1.4%. These figures provide a clear overview of the current safety landscape and set the context for a detailed analysis of local crime patterns and trends.

Stretton-on-Dunsmore Safety Score

85
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Stretton-on-Dunsmore has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:38%
Per 1,000:23.5
Total:28
#2

Other theft

Percentage:20%
Per 1,000:12.6
Total:15
#3

Other crime

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:5.9
Total:7
#4

Public order

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:5
Total:6
#5

Vehicle crime

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:5
Total:6

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Crime Type Analysis in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

In Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Violence and sexual offences are the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 37.8% of all crimes with 28 incidents, equating to 23.5 per 1,000 people. Other theft follows as the second most common, with 15 incidents (12.6 per 1,000, 20.3% of total), while Other crime ranks third with 7 crimes (5.9 per 1,000, 9.5% of total). Property-related crime, encompassing burglary, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, stands at 23.5 per 1,000 people in Stretton-on-Dunsmore. This is below the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. Specific figures include 3 burglaries (2.5 per 1,000), 6 vehicle crimes (5.0 per 1,000), and 15 other thefts (12.6 per 1,000). For residents and homeowners, these statistics highlight the importance of securing personal property, particularly against various forms of theft and vehicle-related incidents.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
28 incidents (23.5 per 1,000)
Other theft
15 incidents (12.6 per 1,000)
Other crime
7 incidents (5.9 per 1,000)
Public order
6 incidents (5 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
6 incidents (5 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
4 incidents (3.4 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
4 incidents (3.4 per 1,000)
Burglary
3 incidents (2.5 per 1,000)
Drugs
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 16% change(over 12 months)
Stretton-on-Dunsmore
UK Average

Compare Stretton-on-Dunsmore with similar populations

Stretton-on-Dunsmore has a 33.4% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Stretton-on-Dunsmore has experienced a stable crime trend over the past year, with a minor 1.4% increase in total reported crimes. The monthly data shows significant fluctuations, with crime rates per 1,000 residents reaching a low of 0.8 in April 2025. However, there were notable increases in November 2024 (9.2) and June 2025 (9.2), indicating periods of elevated activity. The rates then fluctuated to 1.7 in July and 4.2 in September 2025. This pattern suggests inconsistent activity but an overall stable trend, with certain months experiencing higher concentrations of incidents. Residents should be aware of these fluctuating patterns to inform their personal security measures.

When Do Crimes Happen in Stretton-on-Dunsmore?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Stretton-on-Dunsmore's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Stretton-on-Dunsmore?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft71%
Vehicle Crime14%
Other11%
Burglary5%
Violence0%

Morning hours show elevated theft and vehicle crime, often linked to residents leaving home.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft78%
Other9%
Burglary8%
Vehicle Crime5%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees a mix of property crime and other miscellaneous incidents during the day.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Theft43%
Other26%
Vehicle Crime21%
Burglary11%
Violence0%

Evening hours show a varied mix of vehicle and other crimes, alongside general social activity.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime49%
Theft21%
Other17%
Burglary12%
Violence0%

Nighttime crime is heavily influenced by vehicle offences and other property-related incidents.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Stretton-on-Dunsmore's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Stretton-on-Dunsmore, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Crime in Stretton-on-Dunsmore exhibits distinct patterns throughout the 24-hour cycle. During the morning hours (6am-12pm), the area typically experiences elevated theft and vehicle crime, often coinciding with residents leaving their homes for work. This trend continues into the afternoon (12pm-6pm), where crime is predominantly influenced by property-related offences and other miscellaneous incidents. As evening approaches (6pm-12am), there is a more varied mix of incidents, including vehicle and other crimes, alongside other miscellaneous offences. The night period (12am-6am) sees a shift, with vehicle offences becoming significantly more prominent, alongside other property-related incidents, as the area becomes quieter and properties are more vulnerable. These patterns suggest that while daytime sees opportunistic theft, the cover of darkness facilitates more serious vehicle-related crimes.

Crime Rates Near Rugby

West Northamptonshire

17.2 miles

113.3
per 1,000
High Risk

Nuneaton and Bedworth

10.9 miles

104.6
per 1,000
High Risk

Coventry

6.6 miles

101.0
per 1,000
High Risk

Solihull

14.4 miles

84.1
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Warwick

8.4 miles

77.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Stratford-on-Avon

16.4 miles

64.4
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Princethorpe

1.2 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Frankton

1.9 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Wolston

1.8 miles

55.7
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Ryton-on-Dunsmore

2.1 miles

64.4
per 1,000
Low Risk

Police Response Times in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

15 minActual
Actual
15 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
Meeting target exactly

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 56mActual
Actual
1h 56m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
56 min slower than target

Active Officers

1,131

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Stretton-on-Dunsmore Compare?

Tansley

39.4
crimes per 1,000 people
36.7% safer than Stretton-on-Dunsmore

The City

17.6
crimes per 1,000 people
71.7% safer than Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Cemaes

72.4
crimes per 1,000 people
16.4% higher than Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Drakes Broughton

38.6
crimes per 1,000 people
37.9% safer than Stretton-on-Dunsmore

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

Comparing Stretton-on-Dunsmore to its surrounding built-up areas provides valuable local context. Stretton-on-Dunsmore, with an overall crime rate of 62.2 per 1,000, generally presents a slightly higher crime profile than Princethorpe and Frankton, which are typically smaller settlements. It is often comparable to or slightly lower than Wolston and Ryton-on-Dunsmore. These comparisons help residents understand Stretton-on-Dunsmore's position within the local vicinity, highlighting its relative safety compared to larger centres while remaining aware of its immediate neighbours.

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Protecting Your Property in Stretton-on-Dunsmore

With Stretton-on-Dunsmore's property crime rate at 23.5 per 1,000 people, which is below the national average but still notable, ensuring robust home security is a key consideration for residents. Traditional CCTV systems often serve as a reactive measure, providing footage after an incident has occurred rather than actively preventing it. For those seeking proactive protection, AI-powered home security operating systems like scOS offer a transformative approach. scOS is designed to detect threats at your property's boundary before a break-in, utilising multi-camera intelligence to monitor all angles simultaneously. Features such as DVLA vehicle verification can instantly identify suspicious vehicles, while pattern learning distinguishes between daily routines and genuine threats, minimising false alarms. The system's autonomous response, including activating lights and engaging speakers, creates an immediate deterrent, often causing potential intruders to move on within seconds. This professional-grade deterrence offers a significant advantage over systems that merely record, providing real-time intervention and peace of mind for homeowners.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Stretton-on-Dunsmore

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
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Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Stretton-on-Dunsmore. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

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