CV1 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 1AJ

CV1 1AJ, Coventry has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 77.54 per 1,000 population. This CV1 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CV1 postcode area, which has experienced 780 crimes and a crime rate of 22.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CV1 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 1AJ, encompassing approximately 3301 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (3800.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (65) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV1 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 90
  • Burges with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

CV1 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7877.543800.00%
Shoplifting6523.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour2219.690.00%
Other theft216.660.00%
Bicycle theft166.360.00%
Public order144.850.00%
Robbery94.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.730.00%
Vehicle crime72.120.00%
Theft from the person52.120.00%
Drugs51.510.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.61-97.18%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7177.24-6.58%
Shoplifting5021.5138.89%
Anti-social behaviour3315.1537.50%
Public order2910.00222.22%
Other theft198.78-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson155.76-11.76%
Vehicle crime84.54300.00%
Drugs62.42-57.14%
Possession of weapons51.820.00%
Theft from the person51.51-28.57%
Other crime51.510.00%
Bicycle theft41.51-80.95%
Robbery31.21-81.25%
Burglary20.910.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7678.45-15.56%
Shoplifting3623.02-38.98%
Other theft3010.9042.86%
Anti-social behaviour249.09-36.84%
Bicycle theft217.27320.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.3688.89%
Robbery165.1533.33%
Drugs144.85133.33%
Public order94.24-55.00%
Theft from the person72.73-30.00%
Possession of weapons52.12-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.51-66.67%
Burglary20.61-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9088.152.27%
Shoplifting5927.26-18.06%
Anti-social behaviour3817.8790.00%
Other theft2111.5190.91%
Public order206.3625.00%
Robbery126.0633.33%
Theft from the person103.63-41.18%
Possession of weapons93.0312.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime62.73-25.00%
Drugs61.82-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.82-16.67%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other crime30.91-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8886.9331.34%
Shoplifting7226.6667.44%
Anti-social behaviour2021.8166.67%
Theft from the person176.0688.89%
Public order165.15-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson154.8550.00%
Other theft114.54-31.25%
Drugs103.33-41.18%
Robbery93.03125.00%
Possession of weapons82.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime82.420.00%
Bicycle theft62.420.00%
Other crime41.820.00%
Burglary31.21-25.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6769.370.00%
Shoplifting4320.29138.89%
Public order1913.0226.67%
Drugs175.760.00%
Other theft165.15-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour124.85-29.41%
Possession of weapons103.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.03-56.52%
Theft from the person93.0350.00%
Vehicle crime82.7360.00%
Bicycle theft62.42-14.29%
Other crime41.82-20.00%
Robbery41.21-78.95%
Burglary41.21-42.86%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6770.27-11.84%
Criminal damage and arson2320.2915.00%
Robbery196.97216.67%
Other theft185.76-5.26%
Shoplifting185.45-37.93%
Drugs175.4530.77%
Anti-social behaviour175.15-22.73%
Public order155.1550.00%
Possession of weapons84.54166.67%
Bicycle theft72.4275.00%
Burglary72.12-12.50%
Theft from the person62.12-57.14%
Other crime51.82150.00%
Vehicle crime51.51-37.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7670.8820.63%
Shoplifting2923.027.41%
Anti-social behaviour228.7822.22%
Criminal damage and arson206.6666.67%
Other theft196.0635.71%
Theft from the person145.760.00%
Drugs134.24160.00%
Public order103.94-52.38%
Vehicle crime83.03100.00%
Burglary82.4214.29%
Robbery62.42-53.85%
Bicycle theft41.82300.00%
Possession of weapons31.21-40.00%
Other crime20.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6361.79-30.00%
Shoplifting2719.08-37.21%
Public order218.1840.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.36-37.93%
Other theft145.450.00%
Theft from the person144.240.00%
Robbery134.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.94-47.83%
Burglary73.63-56.25%
Possession of weapons52.12-58.33%
Drugs51.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.51-73.33%
Bicycle theft11.21-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9090.570.00%
Shoplifting4327.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour2913.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson238.780.00%
Burglary166.970.00%
Public order154.850.00%
Vehicle crime154.540.00%
Other theft144.540.00%
Theft from the person144.240.00%
Robbery134.240.00%
Possession of weapons123.940.00%
Bicycle theft63.630.00%
Drugs51.820.00%
Other crime41.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202433
June 202424
May 202438
April 202420
March 202412
February 202417
January 202422
December 202318
November 202329

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202429
June 20249
May 202420
April 202416
March 202419
February 202415
January 202410
December 202321
November 202315

A total of 768 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 20242
July 202471
June 202476
May 202490
April 202488
March 202467
February 202467
January 202476
December 202363
November 202390

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202415
June 202417
May 20249
April 202415
March 202410
February 202423
January 202420
December 202312
November 202323

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202419
June 202430
May 202421
April 202411
March 202416
February 202418
January 202419
December 202314
November 202314

A total of 104 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 202416
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 202419
January 20246
December 202313
November 202313

A total of 442 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
July 202450
June 202436
May 202459
April 202472
March 202443
February 202418
January 202429
December 202327
November 202343

A total of 68 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 202312

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20244
June 202421
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 202315

A total of 101 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 202417
March 20249
February 20246
January 202414
December 202314
November 202314

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 202414
May 20246
April 202410
March 202417
February 202417
January 202413
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202316

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV1 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total90
    Shoplifting46
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Bicycle theft8
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Burges
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ironmonger Row
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Chauntry Place
    Total11
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cross Cheaping
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Harnall Lane West
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. St Columba'S Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Trinity Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Upper Well Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Corporation Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Pepper Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Swanswell Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order1
  • 16. Hill Top
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Byron Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Light Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Mill Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Well Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Fairfax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A4053
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. White Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Palmer Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Hales Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bird Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Ringway Swanswell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1