Total Crime Rate
213.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thompson Way area has the highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Newton Regis and Warton , and the 17th 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 Thompson Way (B78 1PB) in the last 12 months was 213.5 per 1,000 residents and was 331.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thompson Way (B78 1PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byford Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thompson Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thompson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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