Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Furnace Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede , and the 153rd 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 Furnace Road (CV12 9AP) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furnace Road (CV12 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near Acacia Crescent. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centennial Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conifer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamarisk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pine Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Road | Under investigation |
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