Postcode district · Bedworth
Crime in CV12
How much crime is recorded in CV12, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Nuneaton and Bedworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 41,050 (2024)
How safe is CV12
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in CV12, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CV12National
Violence and sexual offences23.423.6
Anti-social behaviour17.910.7
Burglary9.79.1
Shoplifting7.18.4
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Other theft4.64.5
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Public order4.04.6
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.