Crime Rates at Newtown Road, Bedworth, CV12 8AF

Newtown Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath , and the 37th 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 Newtown Road (CV12 8AF) in the last 12 months was 224.7 per 1,000 residents and was 230.4% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newtown Road (CV12 8AF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.