Total Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Purcell Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Attleborough , and the 130th 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 Purcell Avenue (CV11 4SN) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% lower than the Attleborough average (220.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purcell Avenue (CV11 4SN), the main crime hotspot is near Stanford Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Purcell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Britten Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgar Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanford Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hoarestone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanford Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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