Postcode district · Rugby
Crime in CV23
How much crime is recorded in CV23, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Rugby
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 52,377 (2024)
How safe is CV23
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in CV23, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CV23National
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Burglary5.59.1
Shoplifting5.58.4
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order2.14.6
Other crime1.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.