CV1 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1

CV1, Coventry has recorded a total of 711 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.30 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CV1 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CV1, encompassing approximately 35022 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (264) incidents (-6.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (80) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (56) incidents (43.59% increase)

CV1 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 69
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 50
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34

CV1 Crime Map

Postcodes in CV1

The postcode district are associated with the CV1, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CV1 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 264 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26420.30-6.71%
Anti-social behaviour807.5433.33%
Vehicle crime562.2843.59%
Shoplifting501.60150.00%
Public order471.43-4.08%
Other theft421.34-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson421.20-20.75%
Burglary311.20-26.19%
Drugs270.89-10.00%
Robbery220.774.76%
Bicycle theft210.6340.00%
Possession of weapons130.6018.18%
Other crime100.37-23.08%
Theft from the person60.2920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 283 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28319.938.02%
Anti-social behaviour608.08-14.29%
Other theft571.719.62%
Criminal damage and arson531.631.92%
Public order491.510.00%
Burglary421.4013.51%
Vehicle crime391.20-35.00%
Drugs301.11-6.25%
Robbery210.8631.25%
Shoplifting200.60-51.22%
Bicycle theft150.5715.38%
Other crime130.43-18.75%
Possession of weapons110.37-35.29%
Theft from the person50.31-37.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 262 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26220.70-11.19%
Anti-social behaviour707.4859.09%
Vehicle crime602.0011.11%
Other theft521.71-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson521.4818.18%
Public order491.4836.11%
Shoplifting411.40-33.87%
Burglary371.1723.33%
Drugs321.063.23%
Possession of weapons170.91-15.00%
Other crime160.4933.33%
Robbery160.46-5.88%
Bicycle theft130.4644.44%
Theft from the person80.37-27.27%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 295 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29520.59-1.01%
Shoplifting628.42100.00%
Other theft561.7736.59%
Vehicle crime541.6017.39%
Anti-social behaviour441.5415.79%
Criminal damage and arson441.26-2.22%
Public order361.26-29.41%
Drugs311.03-32.61%
Burglary300.8911.11%
Possession of weapons200.8666.67%
Robbery170.5741.67%
Other crime120.490.00%
Theft from the person110.3437.50%
Bicycle theft90.3128.57%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 298 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29819.2515.50%
Public order518.5118.60%
Vehicle crime461.46-9.80%
Drugs461.316.98%
Criminal damage and arson451.310.00%
Other theft411.285.13%
Anti-social behaviour381.17-39.68%
Shoplifting311.0914.81%
Burglary270.898.00%
Robbery120.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons120.34-7.69%
Other crime120.3433.33%
Theft from the person80.34-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.23-56.25%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 258 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25818.8218.89%
Anti-social behaviour637.3726.00%
Vehicle crime511.808.51%
Criminal damage and arson451.46-16.67%
Public order431.2816.22%
Drugs431.2322.86%
Other theft391.23-23.53%
Shoplifting271.1117.39%
Burglary250.77-34.21%
Robbery180.710.00%
Bicycle theft160.5177.78%
Possession of weapons130.4618.18%
Other crime90.37-25.00%
Theft from the person90.26-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 217 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21717.53-11.07%
Criminal damage and arson546.2031.71%
Other theft511.5418.60%
Anti-social behaviour501.4638.89%
Vehicle crime471.4338.24%
Burglary381.348.57%
Public order371.09-27.45%
Drugs351.06-5.41%
Shoplifting231.0091.67%
Robbery180.66-18.18%
Theft from the person120.51-20.00%
Other crime120.3471.43%
Possession of weapons110.34-26.67%
Bicycle theft90.31-10.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 244 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24417.19-2.40%
Public order516.9727.50%
Other theft431.46-10.42%
Criminal damage and arson411.23-22.64%
Drugs371.17-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour361.06-41.94%
Burglary351.03-10.26%
Vehicle crime341.00-35.85%
Robbery220.97-12.00%
Possession of weapons150.6315.38%
Theft from the person150.430.00%
Shoplifting120.43-53.85%
Bicycle theft100.34-37.50%
Other crime70.29-30.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 250 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25019.673.73%
Anti-social behaviour627.146.90%
Vehicle crime531.77-31.17%
Criminal damage and arson531.51-5.36%
Other theft481.51-2.04%
Public order401.37-14.89%
Burglary391.145.41%
Drugs391.11-7.14%
Shoplifting261.114.00%
Robbery250.748.70%
Bicycle theft160.710.00%
Theft from the person150.4666.67%
Possession of weapons130.43-35.00%
Other crime100.37-9.09%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24120.30-7.66%
Vehicle crime776.88165.52%
Anti-social behaviour582.20-7.94%
Criminal damage and arson561.6627.27%
Other theft491.6016.67%
Public order471.409.30%
Drugs421.3461.54%
Burglary371.2037.04%
Shoplifting251.0613.64%
Robbery230.71-8.00%
Possession of weapons200.6625.00%
Bicycle theft160.570.00%
Other crime110.4637.50%
Theft from the person90.3112.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 261 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26117.99-0.76%
Anti-social behaviour637.45-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson441.80-12.00%
Public order431.26-14.00%
Other theft421.23-22.22%
Vehicle crime291.20-58.57%
Burglary270.83-18.18%
Drugs260.77-3.70%
Robbery250.7413.64%
Shoplifting220.71-15.38%
Bicycle theft160.63-11.11%
Possession of weapons160.4623.08%
Other crime80.46300.00%
Theft from the person80.23-42.86%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 263 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26320.30-3.31%
Vehicle crime707.51-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour692.00122.58%
Other theft541.97-19.40%
Criminal damage and arson501.54-5.66%
Public order501.43-24.24%
Burglary331.436.45%
Drugs270.94-20.59%
Shoplifting260.77-7.14%
Robbery220.74144.44%
Bicycle theft180.63-5.26%
Theft from the person140.517.69%
Possession of weapons130.40-7.14%
Other crime20.37-71.43%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 272 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27220.500.00%
Vehicle crime747.770.00%
Other theft672.110.00%
Public order661.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson531.880.00%
Drugs341.510.00%
Burglary310.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.890.00%
Shoplifting280.890.00%
Bicycle theft190.800.00%
Possession of weapons140.540.00%
Theft from the person130.400.00%
Robbery90.370.00%
Other crime70.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 724 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202480
June 202460
May 202470
April 202444
March 202438
February 202463
January 202450
December 202336
November 202362
October 202358
September 202363
August 202369
July 202331

A total of 3408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 262.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 298 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024264
June 2024283
May 2024262
April 2024295
March 2024298
February 2024258
January 2024217
December 2023244
November 2023250
October 2023241
September 2023261
August 2023263
July 2023272

A total of 609 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202447
June 202449
May 202449
April 202436
March 202451
February 202443
January 202437
December 202351
November 202340
October 202347
September 202343
August 202350
July 202366

A total of 690 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202456
June 202439
May 202460
April 202454
March 202446
February 202451
January 202447
December 202334
November 202353
October 202377
September 202329
August 202370
July 202374

A total of 641 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202442
June 202457
May 202452
April 202456
March 202441
February 202439
January 202451
December 202343
November 202348
October 202349
September 202342
August 202354
July 202367

A total of 632 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202442
June 202453
May 202452
April 202444
March 202445
February 202445
January 202454
December 202341
November 202353
October 202356
September 202344
August 202350
July 202353

A total of 432 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202442
May 202437
April 202430
March 202427
February 202425
January 202438
December 202335
November 202339
October 202337
September 202327
August 202333
July 202331

A total of 250 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202421
May 202416
April 202417
March 202412
February 202418
January 202418
December 202322
November 202325
October 202323
September 202325
August 202322
July 20239

A total of 449 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202430
May 202432
April 202431
March 202446
February 202443
January 202435
December 202337
November 202339
October 202342
September 202326
August 202327
July 202334

A total of 129 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202413
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311
September 20238
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 185 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202415
May 202413
April 20249
March 20247
February 202416
January 20249
December 202310
November 202316
October 202316
September 202316
August 202318
July 202319

A total of 393 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202450
June 202420
May 202441
April 202462
March 202431
February 202427
January 202423
December 202312
November 202326
October 202325
September 202322
August 202326
July 202328

A total of 188 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202411
May 202417
April 202420
March 202412
February 202413
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202320
September 202316
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 133 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 20239
September 20238
August 202314
July 202313

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV1 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total69
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Vehicle crime8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total50
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Bicycle theft4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St John'S Street
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lansdowne Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order1
  • 6. Vincent Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Greyfriars Lane
    Total14
    Robbery5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lower Holyhead Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ringway Rudge
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. St Margaret Road
    Total10
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Columba'S Close
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hay Lane
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Coventry (Station)
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Manor House Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. White Friars Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Humber Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Willowbank Mews
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Electric Wharf
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Little Park Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hill Top
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Alma Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Cope Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bramble Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Irving Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Light Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Regent Street
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. White Friars Lane
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pepper Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1