Nuneaton and Bedworth crime rate

Overview of Nuneaton and Bedworth crime rate

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Crime classification: high.

Securing the 6th spot among 25 neighbouring districts in crime prevalence, Nuneaton and Bedworth reported 14,107 criminal activities in 2023. The district, with a population of 134,197, noted a crime rate of 105.12 per 1,000 residents, reflecting a slight uptick of 1.02% from the preceding year.

The predominant crime types include Violence and sexual offences (37.3%), Anti-social behaviour (17.7%), and Criminal damage and arson (8.4%). The least encountered crimes are Robbery (1.0%), Bicycle theft (0.9%), and Theft from the person (0.6%).

Among the 17 wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth, Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth) (302.7), Bede (Nuneaton and Bedworth) (159.8), and Camp Hill (126.8) have the highest crime rates. The wards demonstrating the highest safety are St Nicolas (Nuneaton and Bedworth) (70.2), Bulkington (58.6), and Whitestone (28.7).

Looking at the postcode districts overlapping with Nuneaton and Bedworth, CV2 (125.5), CV6 (118.0), and CV11 (116.1) showcase the highest crime statistics. The most secure postcode districts are CV12 (97.9), CV7 (95.0), and CV13 (50.2).

In Nuneaton and Bedworth, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 6.95% in 2020 and in Vehicle crime by 2.41% in 2022. Violence and sexual offences also saw a rise by 1.9% in 2023. On the other hand, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 6.86% in 2021, 3.45% in 2022, and 4.1% in 2023. Moreover, rates of Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, Other theft, and Shoplifting fell by 2.42%, 1.69%, 1.73%, and 1.64% respectively in 2020, with Vehicle crime decreasing by 2.71% in 2021.

Nuneaton and Bedworth crime incidents by crime type

A total of 14107 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 5255 (37.3)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2499 (17.7)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1178 (8.4)%
  • Public order – 958 (6.8)%
  • Vehicle crime – 945 (6.7)%
  • Other theft – 742 (5.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 730 (5.2)%
  • Burglary – 615 (4.4)%
  • Other crime – 300 (2.1)%
  • Drugs – 299 (2.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 231 (1.6)%
  • Robbery – 143 (1.0)%
  • Bicycle theft – 123 (0.9)%
  • Theft from the person – 89 (0.6)%

How does Nuneaton and Bedworth compare against nearby areas ?

Nuneaton and Bedworth ranks 6th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Nuneaton and Bedworth wards

There are 17 wards within Nuneaton and Bedworth. Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth), Bede (Nuneaton and Bedworth), Camp Hill has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Nuneaton and Bedworth

There are 7 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Nuneaton and Bedworth. Highest crime rates in CV2, CV6, CV11 .

  • CV2 – 125.5
  • CV6 – 118.0
  • CV11 – 116.1
  • CV10 – 100.6
  • CV12 – 97.9
  • CV7 – 95.0
  • CV13 – 50.2

Postcode districts in Nuneaton and Bedworth

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