Total Crime Rate
252.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Astley Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath , and the 34th 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 Astley Lane (CV12 0LS) in the last 12 months was 252.5 per 1,000 residents and was 231.4% higher than the Heath average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Astley Lane (CV12 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raynor Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcomen Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Smorrall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Spear Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Himley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raynor Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pheasant Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Daffodil Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkspur Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lawns | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larkspur Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Larkspur Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Larkspur Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Snowdrop Close | Local resolution |
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