Total Crime Rate

226.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 157.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Robbery 15.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heather Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arbury , and the 41st highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heather Close (CV10 7DS) in the last 12 months was 226.9 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% higher than the Arbury average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heather Close (CV10 7DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Runneymede Gardens, where police recorded 55 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.

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Crime Over Time in Heather Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runneymede Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runneymede Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runneymede Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Runneymede Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Runneymede Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oldany Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silver Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Raywoods Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montrose Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Croft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Helena Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leaward Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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