# Shipston-on-Stour Security and Rural Patrols | Go Security > Blackwell Business Park and Ditchford Farm sit within 5km of Shipston-on-Stour. Key holding, rural patrols and CCTV towers for Stratford-on-Avon firms. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-shipston-on-stour.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire # Security Services in Shipston-on-Stour Blackwell Business Park and Ditchford Farm are the named commercial sites within 5km of Shipston-on-Stour, and they reflect a local economy where offices, farms and workshops sit side by side. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Shipston-on-Stour ## Business parks and farmland near Shipston Shipston-on-Stour is a Warwickshire town whose closest commercial sites, Blackwell Business Park and Ditchford Farm, are small and spread out, with no retail parks listed nearby. Units like these are often unattended outside office hours, and the Shipston police team has burglary of homes and of other buildings among its three priorities. Key holding, alarm response and scheduled mobile patrols give owners a vetted officer to check doors, gates and alarms when nobody is on site. - Blackwell Business Park within 5km - Agriculture at 9.0% of local firms - Non-residential burglary a police priority - Ellen Badger Hospital close to town Get a Quote [View Shipston-on-Stour on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Shipston-on-Stour%2C%20Warwickshire) Shipston-on-Stour Business Profile ## Offices and farms across Stratford-on-Avon Stratford-on-Avon has 8,200 registered businesses. Professional services are the largest group with 1,565, a 19.1% share compared with 15.6% for Great Britain, so many local premises are offices that need key holding, reception security or someone to answer an alarm overnight. Construction comes second with 985 firms, and two building sites are mapped within 5km of the town. Farming is the third biggest sector, with 740 businesses or 9.0% of the total, double the 4.5% national rate. Barns, machinery and fuel stored away from roads suit solar CCTV towers that run without mains power, along with rural patrols. Our officers are SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted and paid through PAYE, and each patrol is logged by GPS and reported to our 24/7 control room. 8,200 Registered businesses in Stratford-on-Avon 11 Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km ### Commercial areas we cover around Shipston-on-Stour - **Industrial & business parks:** Blackwell Business Park and Ditchford Farm - **Hospitals:** Hospital Car Park and Ellen Badger Hospital Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Shipston-on-Stour ## A small Warwickshire town Shipston-on-Stour is a town in Warwickshire, England, with no rail station within 5km and no large shopping centre. Ellen Badger Hospital serves the area, and 11 pubs and bars trade within the same distance. Security needs here are less about crowds and more about quiet premises: offices left empty in the evening, farm buildings out of sight, and shops that close for the night. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shipston-on-Stour,_High_Street,_geograph_3641703_by_John_Sutton.jpg) by John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0 Services in Shipston-on-Stour These services can be arranged for an office, farm, shop or workshop in and around Shipston-on-Stour. [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Crime recorded near Shipston-on-Stour Police.uk recorded 380 crimes within a mile of Shipston-on-Stour across September 2025 to August 2026. Violence and sexual offences made up 150, about 39%. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 77, shoplifting 36, criminal damage and arson 28 and public order 27. The latest three months were 24% above the same months a year before. The numbers are modest, but a rising trend and a police focus on burglary of non-domestic buildings both argue for alarm response and patrols at unattended premises. 380 Recorded crimes in 12 months 150 Violence & sexual offences 77 Anti-social behaviour 36 Shoplifting 28 Criminal damage & arson 27 Public order Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Warwickshire Police's Shipston team Warwickshire Police's Shipston team lists three priorities: burglary of homes, burglary of other buildings, and speeding. Shipston Warwickshire Police **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - Burglary (dwelling) - Burglary (other) - Speeding [View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.police.uk/pu/your-area/warwickshire-police/shipston/?yourlocalpolicingteam=about-us) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Shipston-on-Stour. Areas We Cover Near Shipston-on-Stour ## Towns within reach of Shipston Moreton-in-Marsh is 6 miles from Shipston-on-Stour, Chipping Campden 7 and Stratford-upon-Avon 10. We cover them along with the towns in the list below. [Moreton-in-Marsh](https://gosecurity.uk/security-moreton-in-marsh.html) [Chipping Campden](https://gosecurity.uk/security-chipping-campden.html) [Chipping Norton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-chipping-norton.html) [Stratford-upon-Avon](https://gosecurity.uk/security-stratford-upon-avon.html) [Stow-on-the-Wold](https://gosecurity.uk/security-stow-on-the-wold.html) [Banbury](https://gosecurity.uk/security-banbury.html) [Evesham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-evesham.html) [Charlbury](https://gosecurity.uk/security-charlbury.html) [Whitnash](https://gosecurity.uk/security-whitnash.html) [Alcester](https://gosecurity.uk/security-alcester.html) [Warwick](https://gosecurity.uk/security-warwick.html) [Royal Leamington Spa](https://gosecurity.uk/security-royal-leamington-spa.html) Postcodes We Cover in Shipston-on-Stour ### Shipston-on-Stour postcode coverage The 6 postcode districts nearest central Shipston-on-Stour, covering parts of Stratford-on-Avon, Cotswold, Tewkesbury, West Oxfordshire, Wychavon and Cherwell. CV36GL56GL55CV37OX15WR12 Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Shipston-on-Stour Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### Can you protect units at Blackwell Business Park? Yes. Blackwell Business Park is among the named commercial sites within 5km of Shipston-on-Stour. We offer key holding, alarm response and mobile patrols for units that sit empty overnight or at weekends. ### How do you secure farm buildings around Shipston? Agriculture accounts for 740 businesses in Stratford-on-Avon, or 9.0% of the total. Solar CCTV towers watch yards without mains power, and rural patrols check gates, sheds and machinery stores on a set schedule. ### Is burglary a concern for local businesses? The Shipston police team names burglary of buildings other than homes as one of its three priorities. Monitored POD intruder alarms, key holding and alarm response help owners of offices, workshops and outbuildings. ### Do you work with professional offices in the area? Professional services make up 19.1% of local firms, against 15.6% across Great Britain. We provide key holding, reception security and out-of-hours alarm response, with every visit logged by our 24/7 control room. ### Do you also cover Stratford-upon-Avon and Chipping Campden? We do. Chipping Campden is 7 miles from Shipston-on-Stour and Stratford-upon-Avon 10 miles, and Moreton-in-Marsh is 6 miles away. Sites across these towns can be managed under one agreement. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Shipston-on-Stour Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Request a Shipston-on-Stour security audit Our free on-site audit, normally £250, looks at doors, alarms and boundaries at your Shipston-on-Stour premises. Call 0800 471 4792 or ask for a quote. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. Tel 0800 471 4792 (24/7 control room). Email control@gosecurity.uk. Registered in England & Wales no. 11722692. ICO registration ZB604756.