CV1 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5EL

CV1 5EL, Coventry has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.13 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5EL 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 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5EL, encompassing approximately 6353 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-24.10% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (32) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

CV1 5EL 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

CV1 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6326.13-24.10%
Vehicle crime329.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.046.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.6818.18%
Other theft72.05-30.00%
Drugs61.1020.00%
Robbery50.94-37.50%
Public order50.7925.00%
Burglary50.79-58.33%
Theft from the person40.79100.00%
Shoplifting40.63-20.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8328.173.75%
Vehicle crime1613.0677.78%
Anti-social behaviour162.5214.29%
Burglary122.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8922.22%
Other theft101.73-23.08%
Robbery81.5733.33%
Drugs51.26-16.67%
Shoplifting50.79400.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Public order40.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-60.00%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.31-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8026.441.27%
Anti-social behaviour1412.5927.27%
Other theft132.2062.50%
Burglary102.0542.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime91.42-59.09%
Robbery61.4250.00%
Drugs60.94100.00%
Other crime60.9450.00%
Possession of weapons50.940.00%
Bicycle theft40.79-20.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Public order20.47-71.43%
Shoplifting10.31-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7928.02-5.95%
Vehicle crime2212.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.4636.36%
Anti-social behaviour112.36120.00%
Other theft81.73-11.11%
Shoplifting81.26100.00%
Burglary71.2616.67%
Public order71.1016.67%
Bicycle theft51.1066.67%
Possession of weapons50.79150.00%
Robbery40.7933.33%
Other crime40.630.00%
Drugs30.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8426.44-9.68%
Vehicle crime2213.2215.79%
Criminal damage and arson113.46-26.67%
Other theft91.730.00%
Burglary61.42-45.45%
Public order60.9450.00%
Drugs60.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.94-44.44%
Shoplifting40.79100.00%
Other crime40.63100.00%
Bicycle theft30.63200.00%
Theft from the person30.47200.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-50.00%

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 offences9328.4972.22%
Vehicle crime1914.6446.15%
Criminal damage and arson152.9987.50%
Burglary112.36175.00%
Other theft91.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.4212.50%
Drugs81.42-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.2633.33%
Public order40.63-42.86%
Robbery30.63-50.00%
Shoplifting20.47-66.67%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5421.0912.50%
Vehicle crime138.508.33%
Drugs102.0566.67%
Other theft91.57-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson81.42-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.260.00%
Public order71.2616.67%
Robbery61.1020.00%
Shoplifting60.9450.00%
Burglary40.94-69.23%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons30.4750.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.62-9.43%
Other theft167.5577.78%
Burglary132.5262.50%
Vehicle crime122.05140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8928.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.4233.33%
Drugs61.260.00%
Public order60.94-40.00%
Robbery50.94-16.67%
Shoplifting40.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.041.92%
Public order108.34900.00%
Other theft91.570.00%
Burglary81.42-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson71.26-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.10-57.14%
Robbery60.9420.00%
Drugs60.94-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.94-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.79-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.721.96%
Anti-social behaviour148.1855.56%
Burglary132.2062.50%
Vehicle crime122.05-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.890.00%
Drugs111.73120.00%
Other theft91.730.00%
Bicycle theft51.4266.67%
Robbery50.7966.67%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.16-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5122.820.00%
Vehicle crime308.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.720.00%
Other theft91.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.420.00%
Burglary81.420.00%
Public order71.260.00%
Drugs51.100.00%
Possession of weapons40.790.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Shoplifting30.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202411
June 20249
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 192 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202416
June 20249
May 202422
April 202422
March 202419
February 202413
January 202412
December 20235
November 202312
October 202330

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202416
June 202414
May 202411
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20249
January 202416
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 740 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
July 202483
June 202480
May 202479
April 202484
March 202493
February 202454
January 202448
December 202353
November 202352
October 202351

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV1 5EL 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. Nightclub
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Catherine Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mowbray Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wellington Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Gilbert Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wren Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Vecqueray Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bramble Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sky Blue Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Harnall Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Far Gosford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Berry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Britannia Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Gulson Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Vogue Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Conisbrough Keep
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kilby Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1