Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walter Scott Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede , and the 150th 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 Walter Scott Road (CV12 9HD) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Bede average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walter Scott Road (CV12 9HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walter Scott Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Eliot Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walter Scott Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burns Walk
Sep 2025Other theft Walter Scott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Eliot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Priors Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pebblebrook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coalpit Fields Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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