Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smorrall Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath , and the 87th 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 Smorrall Lane (CV12 0JS) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower than the Heath average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smorrall Lane (CV12 0JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowling Green Lane, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollyhurst (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowling Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowling Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Erica Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowling Green Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bowling Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowling Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowling Green Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hollyhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Constance Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Tea Garden | — |
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