Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bulkington , and the 118th lowest 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 St James Gardens (CV12 9NT) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Bulkington average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Gardens (CV12 9NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neale Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barbridge Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | School Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Close | Under investigation |
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