Crime Rates at Common Lane, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1LP

Common Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Newton Regis and Warton , and the 21st highest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Common Lane (B78 1LP) in the last 12 months was 192.2 per 1,000 residents and was 288.2% higher than the Newton Regis and Warton average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Common Lane (B78 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.