Crime in Strawberry: statistics, rates and trends

140 crimes were recorded in Strawberry in the 12 months to July 2026, 29.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 58 reports (41% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Strawberry has the 3,771st highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Strawberry was highest in the year to July 2020 (280 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (128). Over the whole period it fell 35%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Strawberry over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest falls were in violence and sexual offences (-30%).

Violence and sexual offences in Strawberry

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Strawberry recorded 58 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 41.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Strawberry

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Strawberry recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 12.9% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Strawberry

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Strawberry recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 143% on the year before. It made up 12.1% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Strawberry

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Strawberry recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 7.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Strawberry

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Strawberry recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 67% on the year before. It made up 7.1% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Strawberry

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Strawberry recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 350% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Strawberry

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Strawberry recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Strawberry

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Strawberry recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Strawberry

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Strawberry recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 200% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Strawberry

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Strawberry recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Strawberry

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Strawberry recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Strawberry, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Strawberry.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Strawberry over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Strawberry over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Strawberry has an estimated population of 4,740. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Strawberry sits in decile 9.4, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Strawberry. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.