Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Common area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Baddesley and Grendon , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 265 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 The Common (CV9 2BW) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Baddesley and Grendon average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Common (CV9 2BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Street, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baddesley and Grendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maypole Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Brum | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keys Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Mews | — |
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