Crime Rate in Heath, ward

Heath has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth district and the 3530th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 347th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Heath in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Nuneaton and Bedworth district average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Heath’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 202 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 103.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -36.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 264 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Heath ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Bowling Green Lane, with 53 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Hollyhurst (25 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.