Total Crime Rate
120.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dordon Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Newton Regis and Warton , and the 61st 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 Dordon Road (B78 1QN) in the last 12 months was 120.6 per 1,000 residents and was 143.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dordon Road (B78 1QN), the main crime hotspot is near Dordon Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Polesworth West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Leonards View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edithas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Birchwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birchmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chetwynd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardon View Road | — |
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