Coventry vs Nuneaton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Coventry

CV3 · Coventry

271

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences105
  • Criminal damage & arson47
  • Shoplifting25

Nuneaton

CV10 · Warwickshire

317

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences102
  • Shoplifting74
  • Anti-social behaviour47

Coventry has less crime — 271 vs 317 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nuneaton saw somewhat more crime than Coventry in April 2026 (317 vs 271 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (47), while Nuneaton has more Anti-social behaviour (47). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coventry or Nuneaton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Nuneaton — 271 vs 317 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Nuneaton is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Coventry and Nuneaton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Nuneaton had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (271 vs 317).

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