Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnacle Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bulkington , and the 78th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnacle Lane (CV12 9RQ) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 112.3% higher than the Bulkington average (68.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnacle Lane (CV12 9RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neale Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bulkington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brewer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Court | — |
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