Total Crime Rate
111.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nicholas 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Bede| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxhall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxhall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxhall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyatt Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyatt Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Meeting Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croxhall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Meeting Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Arden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Arden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croxhall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxhall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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