Crime in Studley: statistics, rates and trends
434 crimes were recorded in Studley in the 12 months to July 2026, 68.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Studley at a glance
- Crime trends in Studley
- Types of crime in Studley
- Studley compared with nearby towns
- Areas within Studley
- Streets with the most crime in Studley
- What happened after crimes were reported in Studley
- Population and deprivation in Studley
- Questions about crime in Studley
- About this data
434 crimes were recorded in Studley in the 12 months to July 2026, 68.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 145 reports (33% of the total).
Of the 1,408 towns covered by this site, Studley has the 817th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Studley | Stratford-on-Avon | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 434 | 9,402 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 68.4 | 64.3 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +8% | -0% | -1% |
| Population | 6,343 | 146,258 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Studley was highest in the year to July 2020 (475 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2023 (357). Over the whole period it rose 14%, 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.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 434 | 68.4 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 400 | 63.1 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 461 | 72.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 357 | 56.3 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 385 | 60.7 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 466 | 73.5 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 475 | 74.9 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 442 | 69.7 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 382 | 60.2 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 32 |
| June 2026 | 58 |
| May 2026 | 38 |
| April 2026 | 38 |
| March 2026 | 44 |
| February 2026 | 24 |
| January 2026 | 29 |
| December 2025 | 27 |
| November 2025 | 28 |
| October 2025 | 37 |
| September 2025 | 33 |
| August 2025 | 46 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Studley 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 increases were in shoplifting (+167%) and criminal damage and arson (+40%).
The largest falls were in vehicle crime (-55%) and other theft (-19%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 145 | 22.9 | 0.67 | +0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 12.9 | 0.84 | +19% |
| Shoplifting | 64 | 10.1 | 1.22 | +167% |
| Other theft | 29 | 4.6 | 0.72 | -19% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 4.4 | 0.65 | +40% |
| Public order | 28 | 4.4 | 0.66 | +22% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 3.5 | 0.70 | -55% |
| Other crime | 13 | 2.0 | 0.97 | +0% |
| Burglary | 12 | 1.9 | 0.53 | -8% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.1 | 0.34 | +75% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.3 | 0.38 | +100% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.2 | 0.16 | -50% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 0.12 | +0% |
Violence and sexual offences in Studley
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Studley recorded 145 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (22.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 33.4% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Studley
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Studley recorded 82 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 19% on the year before. It made up 18.9% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Studley
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Studley recorded 64 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 167% on the year before. It made up 14.7% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Studley
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Studley recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 6.7% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Studley
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Studley recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 40% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Studley
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Studley recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 22% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Studley
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Studley recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 55% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Studley
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Studley recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 3.0% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Studley
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Studley recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Studley
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Studley recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 75% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Studley
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Studley recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Studley
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Studley 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 down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Studley
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Studley recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the towns closest to Studley, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Studley.
| Town | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Studley |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redditch | 6,881 | 91.0 | +33% |
| Alcester | 570 | 91.6 | +34% |
| Bidford-on-Avon | 421 | 55.7 | -19% |
| Barnt Green | 255 | 50.4 | -26% |
| Bromsgrove | 2,310 | 67.5 | -1% |
| Hollywood | 260 | 43.0 | -37% |
| Catshill | 572 | 54.2 | -21% |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 3,190 | 110.9 | +62% |
2 areas within Studley, ordered by crime rate over the 12 months to July 2026. Studley North had the highest rate (84.8 per 1,000) and Studley South the lowest (48.1). Busy town and city centres often show high rates because many of the people there do not live there.
| Area | Type | Population | Crimes | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studley North | Neighbourhood | 5,366 | 455 | 84.8 |
| Studley South | Neighbourhood | 3,077 | 148 | 48.1 |
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 Studley over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 88 |
| On or near Eldorado Close | 27 |
| On or near Foster Avenue | 20 |
| On or near Brookes Close | 18 |
| On or near Charlton Place | 16 |
| On or near Lords Lane | 14 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 14 |
| On or near Littlewood Green | 13 |
| On or near Allendale Crescent | 12 |
| On or near High Street | 11 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Studley 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.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 152 | 35.0% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 109 | 25.1% |
| Not recorded | 82 | 18.9% |
| Under investigation | 37 | 8.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 20 | 4.6% |
| Status update unavailable | 15 | 3.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 6 | 1.4% |
| Local resolution | 5 | 1.2% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.7% |
| Court result unavailable | 2 | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.5% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.2% |
Studley has an estimated population of 6,343. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Studley sits in decile 7.1, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Studley |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 18.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 56.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25.8% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 72.3% |
| Social rented homes | 13.7% |
| Private rented homes | 14.0% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.1 |
Is Studley a safe place to live?
Studley recorded 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Studley?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 145 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (82).
Is crime in Studley going up or down?
Recorded crime in Studley was up 8% on the year before: 434 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 400 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Studley?
Studley is policed by Warwickshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
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 Studley. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.