Crime in Henley-in-Arden
Recorded crime in Henley-in-Arden is 1.1 times the Stratford-on-Avon average and 0.7 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has fallen 16%. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Henley-in-Arden: about 3,033 residents in 5 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 6/10Average crime
- Living
- 6.8/10Good
- 5-year change
- −16%fewer crimes
- vs the council
- 1.1×the Stratford-on-Avon average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Henley-in-Arden.
Crime over 5 years
Down 16% in 5 years Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Henley-in-Arden, anti-social behaviour left out.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 1.1× the Stratford-on-Avon average (0.7× the England and Wales average). 51 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 57% of the harm here
- Burglary: 24% of the harm here
- Other theft: 5% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 11 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.3 |
| Burglary | 5.5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20.2 |
| Drugs | 1.3 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.4 |
| Other crime | 1.0 |
| Other theft | 4.9 |
| Theft from the person | 0.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.5 |
| Public order | 2.8 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.2 |
| Shoplifting | 2.4 |
Postcode districts in Henley-in-Arden
Nearby towns
Council: Stratford-on-Avon
Questions about crime in Henley-in-Arden
- Is Henley-in-Arden a safe place to live?
- Henley-in-Arden scores 6 out of 10 for safety (average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 1.1 times the Stratford-on-Avon average.
- Is crime going up or down in Henley-in-Arden?
- Down 16% over 5 years, from 166 recorded crimes a year to 138.
- What is the most common crime in Henley-in-Arden?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 20 per 1,000 residents a year.
- How does crime in Henley-in-Arden compare with Stratford-on-Avon?
- Crime severity in Henley-in-Arden is 1.1 times the Stratford-on-Avon average.