UPPER SPON STREET, CV1 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 3BL

UPPER SPON STREET, CV1 3BL, Coventry has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.77 per 1,000 population. This CV1 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 3BL, encompassing approximately 3952 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CV1 3BL area, explore the CV1 3BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-55.95% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV1 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 9
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 7

UPPER SPON STREET, CV1 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.77-55.95%
Anti-social behaviour119.3622.22%
Other theft102.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.530.00%
Vehicle crime52.02-50.00%
Drugs41.26100.00%
Bicycle theft41.01-20.00%
Public order31.01-50.00%
Burglary30.76-50.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8436.6818.31%
Vehicle crime1021.25-16.67%
Other theft102.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.53-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.28-27.27%
Public order62.02-50.00%
Burglary61.52-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.520.00%
Shoplifting41.2633.33%
Drugs21.01-60.00%
Robbery10.51-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7136.9482.05%
Anti-social behaviour1317.9662.50%
Vehicle crime123.2950.00%
Public order123.0471.43%
Criminal damage and arson113.0483.33%
Burglary72.78-22.22%
Other theft51.77-54.55%
Drugs51.26400.00%
Robbery41.2633.33%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.79-17.02%
Other theft119.8722.22%
Burglary92.78125.00%
Vehicle crime82.2860.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.02-20.00%
Public order72.02133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.7720.00%
Robbery31.52-25.00%
Shoplifting30.76-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.03-2.08%
Anti-social behaviour1011.89150.00%
Other theft92.5312.50%
Vehicle crime52.28-44.44%
Shoplifting51.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-28.57%
Burglary41.26-50.00%
Robbery41.010.00%
Public order31.01-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.79-14.29%
Vehicle crime912.1412.50%
Burglary82.2860.00%
Public order82.02-20.00%
Other theft82.02-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.02-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-76.47%
Shoplifting31.01-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5634.41133.33%
Anti-social behaviour1714.17240.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3010.00%
Public order102.7825.00%
Other theft92.5328.57%
Vehicle crime82.2833.33%
Shoplifting72.02250.00%
Drugs51.7766.67%
Burglary51.26-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.26-40.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Other crime10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.74-54.72%
Criminal damage and arson106.070.00%
Public order82.5360.00%
Other theft72.02133.33%
Vehicle crime61.77-33.33%
Burglary61.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-61.54%
Possession of weapons51.26150.00%
Other crime31.2650.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Drugs30.76-40.00%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5329.8520.45%
Anti-social behaviour1313.410.00%
Burglary103.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5342.86%
Vehicle crime92.53125.00%
Drugs52.28-28.57%
Public order51.26-58.33%
Other theft31.26-70.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-50.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4429.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.130.00%
Public order123.290.00%
Other theft103.040.00%
Drugs72.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.770.00%
Shoplifting61.770.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 503 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
July 202484
June 202471
May 202439
April 202447
March 202448
February 202456
January 202424
December 202353
November 202344

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202410
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20249
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 202417
January 20245
December 202313
November 202313

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20243

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV1 3BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Vincent Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Collingwood Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Watch Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Dover Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Meriden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hertford Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Rushmoor Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Coundon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Hawksworth Drive
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 12. Ringway Rudge
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lower Holyhead Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chester Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Waveley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Minster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Upper Spon Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Melbourne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Upper Hill Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Sovereign Row
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Hope Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Croft Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Butts Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Brunswick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shakleton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1