Total Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vernons Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arbury , and the 156th 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 Vernons Lane (CV10 8AA) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Arbury average (96.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vernons Lane (CV10 8AA), the main crime hotspot is near Borough Way. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Borough Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Borough Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernons Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernons Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Borough Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borough Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tomkinson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tomkinson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomkinson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomkinson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernons Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barpool Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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