Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dorlecote Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arbury , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dorlecote Road (CV10 7AQ) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Arbury average (96.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dorlecote Road (CV10 7AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Coventry Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Coventry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorrell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sudeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coventry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knebley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coventry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coventry Road | — |
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