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Crime in Polesworth

Polesworth had 265 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 61.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 18 North Warwickshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle North Warwickshire area. Crime was up 20% on the three months before.

B78, North Warwickshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Polesworth

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61.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
10 of 18North Warwickshire rank1st is the highest rate
+20%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common91 in 3 months

Month by month

70 Mar 64 Apr 86 May 81 Jun 93 Jul 91 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Polesworth. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9134%
anti-social behaviour5922%
shoplifting208%
criminal damage187%
vehicle crime176%
public order166%
theft114%
burglary104%

Polesworth against North Warwickshire

TypePolesworth per 1,000Middle North Warwickshire areaChange
Violence21.221.2▲ 25%
Burglary2.32.9▼ 33%
Vehicle crime46.7▲ 6%
Anti-social behaviour13.713.7▲ 16%
Theft and robbery3.53.5▼ 6%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Dordon75.9▲ 3%
Grendon69.8▲ 21%
Polesworth61.8▲ 20%
Warton58.7▲ 93%
Baddesley Ensor55.5▲ 19%
Wood End (CV9)35.5▼ 21%
See every North Warwickshire area ranked on the crime in North Warwickshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Polesworth a safe area?

Polesworth had about 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 10 of 18 North Warwickshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Polesworth?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (91), followed by anti-social behaviour (59) and shoplifting (20).