The question of what the current crime rates are in Polesworth and Dordon is one that understandably concerns residents. Located in North Warwickshire, this Built-Up Area (BUA) has a population of 8599. Data indicates that the crime rate in Polesworth and Dordon currently stands at 78.5 incidents per 1,000 people. To put this into perspective, the United Kingdom’s average crime rate is 91.6 incidents per 1,000 people. This suggests that Polesworth and Dordon experience a relatively lower level of crime compared to the national average.
Furthermore, the area boasts a safety score of 82 out of 100. The UK average safety score is 79, indicating that Polesworth and Dordon are perceived as a safer place to live. This score is often based on factors beyond reported crime statistics, including perceptions of safety, fear of crime, and the presence of community support systems.
It's important to remember that crime statistics can fluctuate, and these figures represent a snapshot in time. While the reported crime rate is lower than the UK average, it is still vital to remain aware of your surroundings and take appropriate safety precautions. Warwickshire Police provides resources and guidance on crime prevention; engaging with them and local community initiatives can contribute to an even safer environment. Understanding the specific types of crime occurring in the area, though not detailed in the provided data, can also inform personal safety strategies.