Total Crime Rate

271.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 271.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 55.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Drugs 18.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leicester Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath , and the 29th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leicester Road (CV12 8AG) in the last 12 months was 271.4 per 1,000 residents and was 256.2% higher than the Heath average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Road (CV12 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 164 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leicester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuneaton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuneaton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nuneaton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nuneaton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nuneaton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other crime Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leicester Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Leicester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nuneaton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aintree Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlaine Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Barton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chamberlaine Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlaine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Meeting Yard

Data Sources

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