Crime Rate in Galley Common: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Galley Common

The total recorded crimes in Galley Common, Nuneaton and Bedworth, UK in July 2025 are around 72 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Galley Common crime rate of 5.89 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 Galley Common, encompassing approximately 12,224 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
Galley Common Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6
  • Reuben Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Waggestaff Drive with total crimes: 6

How safe is Galley Common?

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

  • Relative to Nuneaton and Bedworth:

    • In 2024, Galley Common demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Nuneaton and Bedworth average, with 902 crimes compared to 923.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Galley Common witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 16 other areas in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

    • In 2023, Galley Common had fewer crimes than the Nuneaton and Bedworth average, with 672 crimes compared to 796. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Galley Common recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth, Galley Common has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Galley Common Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Galley Common has recorded 72 crimes with crime rate of 5.89 ranking 10th out of 16 in the Nuneaton and Bedworth, UK

In 2024, the total Galley Common crimes were 902. The crime rate of Galley Common in 2024 was 73.79 (year) or 6.15 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Galley Common were around 672 crimes with yearly crime rate of 54.97 (year) or 4.58 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Galley Common)CrimesRank (Galley Common)CrimesRank (Galley Common)
Abbey243 12,977 12,647 1
Bede111 21,384 21,153 2
Camp Hill105 31,112 3915 3
Wem Brook90 5884 6903 4
Kingswood75 9940 4814 5
Exhall93 4851 8710 8
Bar Pool86 6802 10787 6
Arbury78 8736 12723 7
Poplar85 7878 7702 9
Weddington68 11808 9573 14
Heath65 12568 15656 11
Attleborough60 14789 11627 12
Slough54 15715 13607 13
St Nicolas61 13703 14504 15
Bulkington49 16382 16353 16
Whitestone19 17254 17186 17

Galley Common Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 202411
October 20241
September 202413
August 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
January 20251
November 20242
September 20241

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202524
May 202522
April 202524
March 202530
February 202528
January 202522
December 202427
November 202421
October 202438
September 202439
August 202417

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202521
May 202513
April 202510
March 202512
February 202516
January 202519
December 20249
November 202414
October 202415
September 202420
August 202415

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20245
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20255
April 20257
March 20252
February 20253
January 20257
December 202415
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 20246

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20245
August 20247

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20255
April 20253
March 20253
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20246
October 20246
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
April 20255
March 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241

High Crime Locations Galley Common in July 2025

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

1. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Reuben Avenue (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order1
3. Waggestaff Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Westminster Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
5. Charlotte Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Barons Croft (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Portland Drive (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Broome Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Lomond Way (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Eliot Mews (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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