Total Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 111.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nicholas Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede , and the 108th highest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nicholas Close (CV12 8JU) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Bede average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (β‰ˆ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicholas Close (CV12 8JU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Nicholas Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxhall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxhall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyatt Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyatt Court β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Meeting Yard β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leicester Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leicester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leicester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leicester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croxhall Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Meeting Yard β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Arden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Arden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croxhall Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxhall Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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