Total Crime Rate

196.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 196.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.2 10/10
  • Other theft 36.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Himley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath , and the 45th highest crime rate of 333 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 Himley Road (CV12 0LR) in the last 12 months was 196.7 per 1,000 residents and was 189.3% higher than the Heath average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Himley Road (CV12 0LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Lawns (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Himley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smercote Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Astley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keenan Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raynor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Larkspur Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Speedwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Astley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsythia Close —
Sep 2025Public order Astley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsythia Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blair Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blair Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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