Total Crime Rate

288.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 288.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.1 5/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

The Priors area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede , and the 25th highest crime rate of 335 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 The Priors (CV12 9NZ) in the last 12 months was 288.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 130.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Priors (CV12 9NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Priors area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Warwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Priors Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walter Scott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedworth —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatters Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mitchell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hosiery Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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