Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roman Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Baddesley and Grendon , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roman Way (B78 1RD) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Baddesley and Grendon average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roman Way (B78 1RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barn Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dordon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Derek Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derek Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Street | — |
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