Total Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wood Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath , and the 19th 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 Wood Street (CV12 8AY) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Street (CV12 8AY), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wood Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order John Knight Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Leys —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Joseph Luckman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amos Jacques Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuneaton Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Constable Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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