Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 59.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Poplar Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 335 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 Poplar Avenue (CV12 9EN) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Bede average (173.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Avenue (CV12 9EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wootton Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Poplar Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatters Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Walter Scott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4029 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mitchell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wootton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wootton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Priors Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hosiery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Warwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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