Alcester West
WardWest Stratford-on-Avon. About 3,317 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 70% of people in Alcester West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Alcester West compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Alcester West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Alcester West at a rate of 83.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 63.5 per 1,000 people across Stratford-on-Avon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Alcester West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (104), anti-social behaviour (53) and other crime (39).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Stratford-on-Avon
These figures are published for the whole of Stratford-on-Avon, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stratford-on-Avon and not Alcester West alone. See Stratford-on-Avon
Alcester West in brief
Alcester West had 3,038 usual residents at the census.
About 70% of people in Alcester West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Alcester West, 86.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Alcester West, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.