CV1 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5DS

CV1 5DS, Coventry has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.31 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5DS, encompassing approximately 6943 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CV1 5DS area, explore the CV1 5DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-14.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (29) incidents (107.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

CV1 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Lansdowne Street with total crimes: 19
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 13

CV1 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5321.31-14.52%
Vehicle crime297.63107.14%
Criminal damage and arson134.1844.44%
Anti-social behaviour121.87-29.41%
Drugs91.7380.00%
Other theft91.30-18.18%
Robbery51.300.00%
Bicycle theft40.72-33.33%
Shoplifting40.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.5850.00%
Theft from the person30.4350.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.14-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6222.903.33%
Anti-social behaviour178.9388.89%
Vehicle crime142.45100.00%
Shoplifting122.02300.00%
Other theft111.73-15.38%
Burglary101.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.44-18.18%
Bicycle theft61.3050.00%
Robbery50.86-28.57%
Drugs50.72-37.50%
Public order30.72-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-60.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6020.7411.11%
Other theft138.6485.71%
Criminal damage and arson111.87-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour91.5828.57%
Drugs81.30166.67%
Robbery71.15133.33%
Burglary71.0140.00%
Vehicle crime71.01-74.07%
Possession of weapons51.010.00%
Public order50.72-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.72-42.86%
Shoplifting30.58-50.00%
Other crime30.43-25.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5421.31-28.95%
Vehicle crime277.7868.75%
Criminal damage and arson143.897.69%
Bicycle theft72.0275.00%
Other theft71.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.0116.67%
Public order61.0120.00%
Shoplifting60.86-57.14%
Burglary50.860.00%
Possession of weapons50.7266.67%
Other crime40.72300.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Drugs30.4350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7622.90-14.61%
Vehicle crime1610.956.67%
Shoplifting142.30133.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.020.00%
Other theft71.87-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.01-40.00%
Burglary50.86-28.57%
Public order50.720.00%
Bicycle theft40.72300.00%
Theft from the person40.5833.33%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Robbery30.4350.00%
Drugs20.43-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8924.6361.82%
Vehicle crime1512.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.16116.67%
Other theft101.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.4425.00%
Burglary71.4440.00%
Shoplifting61.0150.00%
Drugs60.86-14.29%
Public order50.86-28.57%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons30.4350.00%
Robbery20.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5517.4330.95%
Vehicle crime127.9271.43%
Anti-social behaviour81.730.00%
Drugs71.1540.00%
Public order71.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-25.00%
Other theft50.86-61.54%
Burglary50.72-37.50%
Robbery40.72-42.86%
Shoplifting40.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.71-8.70%
Other theft136.0544.44%
Anti-social behaviour81.8733.33%
Burglary81.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1560.00%
Robbery71.1516.67%
Vehicle crime71.0175.00%
Public order61.01-25.00%
Drugs50.860.00%
Shoplifting40.72100.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-25.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.9912.20%
Burglary106.62100.00%
Other theft91.440.00%
Public order81.30300.00%
Robbery61.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.86-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Drugs50.72-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.72-71.43%
Bicycle theft40.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.845.13%
Vehicle crime145.90-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour132.0262.50%
Other theft91.87-30.77%
Drugs71.30133.33%
Bicycle theft61.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.86-64.29%
Burglary50.7225.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Public order20.43-66.67%
Shoplifting20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.300.00%
Vehicle crime305.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.320.00%
Other theft132.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.870.00%
Possession of weapons61.150.00%
Public order60.860.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Bicycle theft40.580.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 617 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
July 202462
June 202460
May 202454
April 202476
March 202489
February 202455
January 202442
December 202346
November 202341
October 202339

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202411
June 202413
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 175 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202414
June 20247
May 202427
April 202416
March 202415
February 202412
January 20247
December 20234
November 202314
October 202330

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202417
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20249
June 202411
May 202414
April 202413
March 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 202414
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV1 5DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Vehicle crime13
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lansdowne Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Alma Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lower Ford Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. White Friars Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Charterhouse Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. White Friars Lane
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cope Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Gilbert Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fairfax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gosford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vecqueray Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Bramble Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sky Blue Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Harnall Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Far Gosford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Gulson Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Vogue Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Conisbrough Keep
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Cox Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Kilby Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Napier Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Spring Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1