Total Crime Rate
95.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Helena Close area has the 34th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arbury , and the 127th highest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Helena Close (CV10 7DF) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Helena Close (CV10 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Runneymede Gardens, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denehurst Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Virginia Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tomkinson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brodick Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fair Isle Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Runneymede Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tomkinson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lingwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Virginia Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Close | — |
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