Crime Statistics for Bridge Town, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bridge Town in August 2024. There were a total of 391 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Shoplifting	94
Violent Crime	92
Anti Social Behaviour	64
Public Order	32
Criminal Damage Arson	26
Vehicle Crime	25
Other Theft	18
Burglary	12
Drugs	8
Possession Of Weapons	6
Robbery	4
Other Crime	4
Bicycle Theft	4
Theft From The Person	2
All Crime	391

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bridge Town. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bridge Town

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bridge Town and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bridge Town has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Bridge Town	336
Stratford-upon-Avon (0.88 miles)	286
Bishopton (1.39 miles)	246
Lower Clopton (1.96 miles)	98
Shottery (1.24 miles)	78
Tiddington (1.39 miles)	47
Alveston Hill (1.24 miles)	26
Alveston (2.24 miles)	22
Ingon (1.96 miles)	13
Atherstone on Stour (2.48 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Bridge Town?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bridge Town and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Bridge Town	92
Stratford-upon-Avon	68
Bishopton	39
Tiddington	32
Lower Clopton	30
Alveston	20
Shottery	18
Alveston Hill	8
Ingon	4
Atherstone on Stour	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bridge Town?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bridge Town to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bridge Town compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bridge Town and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Bridge Town is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bishopton	49
2	Hathaway	42
3	Shottery	41
4	Wotton Wawen	39
5	Clopton	37
6	Guildhall	36
7	Welford-on-Avon	34
8	Bridgetown	34
9	Tiddington	28

Which road in Bridge Town has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bridge Town with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.