FAR GOSFORD STREET, CV1 5DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5DU

FAR GOSFORD STREET, CV1 5DU, Coventry has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.98 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5DU 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 5DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5DU, encompassing approximately 7143 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-7.94% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (32) incidents (113.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

CV1 5DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Lansdowne Street with total crimes: 19
  • St Margaret Road with total crimes: 17

FAR GOSFORD STREET, CV1 5DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5821.98-7.94%
Vehicle crime328.12113.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.4844.44%
Drugs91.8250.00%
Other theft91.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.26-40.00%
Robbery51.260.00%
Bicycle theft50.70-16.67%
Theft from the person40.70100.00%
Public order40.56-20.00%
Shoplifting40.5633.33%
Possession of weapons30.5650.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.14-94.74%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6322.82-7.35%
Burglary198.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.66150.00%
Vehicle crime152.1087.50%
Other theft122.10-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson91.68-30.77%
Bicycle theft61.2620.00%
Drugs60.8420.00%
Robbery50.84-28.57%
Public order50.700.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-66.67%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6822.549.68%
Burglary199.5272.73%
Other theft132.6644.44%
Criminal damage and arson131.82-7.14%
Vehicle crime81.82-68.00%
Robbery71.12133.33%
Possession of weapons60.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.840.00%
Public order50.84-16.67%
Drugs50.700.00%
Bicycle theft50.70-16.67%
Other crime30.700.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.28-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6222.82-24.39%
Vehicle crime258.6819.05%
Criminal damage and arson143.507.69%
Burglary111.9683.33%
Other theft91.54-10.00%
Shoplifting71.2640.00%
Bicycle theft60.98200.00%
Possession of weapons60.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8420.00%
Public order60.840.00%
Drugs50.8425.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Other crime30.42200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8222.96-11.83%
Vehicle crime2111.4810.53%
Criminal damage and arson132.940.00%
Other theft101.820.00%
Burglary61.40-14.29%
Public order60.8420.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-44.44%
Shoplifting50.7066.67%
Drugs40.70-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Robbery30.4250.00%
Theft from the person30.4250.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9324.3636.76%
Vehicle crime1913.0235.71%
Criminal damage and arson132.66116.67%
Other theft101.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.400.00%
Burglary71.2616.67%
Drugs70.9840.00%
Public order50.98-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.7050.00%
Shoplifting30.42-40.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Robbery20.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6819.0444.68%
Vehicle crime149.527.69%
Anti-social behaviour91.9628.57%
Public order91.2612.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.26-14.29%
Burglary60.84-53.85%
Drugs50.84-28.57%
Shoplifting50.7025.00%
Robbery40.700.00%
Other theft40.56-76.47%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.76-22.95%
Other theft176.58112.50%
Burglary132.3830.00%
Vehicle crime131.82116.67%
Public order81.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.9816.67%
Drugs70.980.00%
Robbery40.98-20.00%
Shoplifting40.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-60.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6118.7629.79%
Public order108.54233.33%
Burglary101.40-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.40-42.86%
Other theft81.120.00%
Drugs71.12133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.980.00%
Vehicle crime60.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons50.84400.00%
Robbery50.7066.67%
Bicycle theft30.70-50.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4717.782.17%
Burglary166.58166.67%
Vehicle crime152.24-55.88%
Anti-social behaviour142.10100.00%
Other theft81.96-42.86%
Bicycle theft61.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.84-60.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Public order30.42-57.14%
Robbery30.420.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-83.33%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4621.140.00%
Vehicle crime346.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.760.00%
Other theft142.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.960.00%
Public order70.980.00%
Possession of weapons60.980.00%
Burglary60.840.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 695 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
July 202463
June 202468
May 202462
April 202482
March 202493
February 202468
January 202447
December 202361
November 202347
October 202346

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 202410
March 202410
February 20244
January 202417
December 20238
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 202 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202415
June 20248
May 202425
April 202421
March 202419
February 202414
January 202413
December 20236
November 202315
October 202334

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20249
June 202413
May 202414
April 202413
March 202413
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202415
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202419
June 202419
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 202413
December 202310
November 202316
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Vehicle crime12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Lansdowne Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Margaret Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Alma Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lower Ford Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. White Friars Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Charterhouse Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. White Friars Lane
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. David Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Willowbank Mews
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Short Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gosford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vecqueray Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Bramble Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sky Blue Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Harnall Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Far Gosford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Gulson Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 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