Crime Rate in Dordon: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Dordon

The total recorded crimes in Dordon, North Warwickshire, UK in March 2025 are around 36 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Dordon crime rate of 13.33 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Dordon, encompassing approximately 2,701 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
Dordon Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • M42 with total crimes: 9
  • Barn Close with total crimes: 3
  • Vicarage Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Dordon?

To understand the safety of Dordon, we need to analyze Dordon crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Warwickshire:

    • In 2024, Dordon reported a higher crime volume than the North Warwickshire average, with 355 crimes compared to 354. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Dordon witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 16 other cities.

    • In 2023, Dordon experienced a greater number of crimes than the North Warwickshire average, with 425 crimes compared to 344. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Dordon witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 16 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Warwickshire, Dordon has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Dordon Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Dordon has recorded 36 crimes with crime rate of 13.33 ranking 5th out of 16 in the North Warwickshire, UK

In 2024, the total Dordon crimes were 355. The crime rate of Dordon in 2024 was 131.43 (year) or 10.95 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the North Warwickshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Dordon were around 425 crimes with yearly crime rate of 157.35 (year) or 13.11 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the North Warwickshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Warwickshire)CrimesRank (North Warwickshire)CrimesRank (North Warwickshire)
Curdworth107 1789 1776 1
Atherstone Central40 4547 3570 2
Arley and Whitacre50 2559 2529 4
Fillongley27 8512 4548 3
Hartshill43 3347 7281 10
Coleshill South32 6433 5332 7
Atherstone North18 12289 9346 6
Baddesley and Grendon29 7263 11233 12
Hurley and Wood End22 10282 10289 8
Atherstone South and Mancetter13 15337 8282 9
Newton Regis and Warton26 9233 13166 17
Kingsbury11 16222 15245 11
Polesworth East22 11229 14212 14
Coleshill North15 14248 12222 13
Polesworth West16 13171 17190 16
Water Orton11 17210 16194 15

Dordon Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (6 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20256
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
November 20243
October 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20258
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 202412
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20255
December 20247
November 20242
October 202420
September 20248
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 202415
April 20245

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 202511
January 20255
December 20244
November 202410
October 20244
September 20246
August 202414
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20253
December 20245
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 202410
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
June 20244

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
October 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Dordon in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Dordon postcode area is presented below.

1. M42 (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime1
2. Barn Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Vicarage Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
4. Connemara Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
5. Daw Mill Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Birchwood Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Coppice Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Roman Way (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Bardon View Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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