Warwickshire Police

Is Rugby Rural South Safe?

Crime statistics for Rugby Rural South. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 36 months: June 2023 – May 2026 1,321 crimes
56 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

1,321 Crimes (last 36 months)
41.9% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓27.7% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,321 total crimes recorded in Rugby Rural South

Violent Crime
490 37.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
182 13.8%
Vehicle Crime
131 9.9%
Public Order
114 8.6%
Other Theft
105 7.9%
Burglary
88 6.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
81 6.1%
Other Crime
54 4.1%
Drugs
45 3.4%
Possession of Weapons
17 1.3%
Shoplifting
10 0.8%
Bicycle Theft
3 0.2%
Theft from Person
1 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Rugby Rural South — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rugby Rural South safe?

Rugby Rural South has a CrimeRadar safety score of 56/100, rated Average. A total of 352 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 27.7% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Rugby Rural South are broadly in line with the UK average.

How many crimes were recorded in Rugby Rural South in the last 12 months?

352 crimes were recorded in Rugby Rural South in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 27.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (487 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 490 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Rugby Rural South?

The most common crime in Rugby Rural South is Violent Crime, with 490 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 139.2% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Rugby Rural South increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Rugby Rural South is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 27.7% — from 487 crimes in the previous 12 months to 352 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Rugby Rural South?

Rugby Rural South has a safety score of 56 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Rugby Rural South compare to the Warwickshire Police average?

Rugby Rural South has a safety score of 56/100, while the Warwickshire Police force area average is 17/100. Rugby Rural South is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Rugby Rural South?

41.9% of crimes recorded in Rugby Rural South resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Warwickshire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Rugby Rural South?

490 violent crimes were recorded in Rugby Rural South in the last 12 months — representing 139.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 182 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Rugby Rural South last updated?

The crime data for Rugby Rural South was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Rugby Rural South with other areas?

You can compare Rugby Rural South with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.