Crime Rate in Polesworth West, ward

Polesworth West has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 wards in North Warwickshire district and the 3063rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 286th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Polesworth West in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the North Warwickshire district average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Polesworth West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Polesworth West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.