Crime in CV6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
CV6 recorded 901 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 39.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 3.0% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring101.71 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment901 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 3.0% year-on-year
Total Crimes
901Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within CV6 district
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Burges Map | total: 29 Violence and sexual offences: 18 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 29 |
| Ironmonger Row Map | total: 26 Shoplifting: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 26 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 23 Shoplifting: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 23 |
| Cross Cheaping Map | total: 22 Shoplifting: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7 | 22 |
| Upper Well Street Map | total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Public order: 4 | 16 |
| Trinity Lane Map | total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 3 | 15 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 14 Shoplifting: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 14 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 11 |
| Hales Street Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 10 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 10 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: CV6
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CV6 (39.7%). Shoplifting (12.8%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (8.9%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in CV6 has risen slightly — by 3.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for CV6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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