VIRGINIA ROAD, CV1 5JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5JL

VIRGINIA ROAD, CV1 5JL, Coventry has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.99 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5JL 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 5JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5JL, encompassing approximately 7719 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)

CV1 5JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Street with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 10

VIRGINIA ROAD, CV1 5JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7220.990.00%
Vehicle crime259.3392.31%
Anti-social behaviour193.2446.15%
Criminal damage and arson122.4620.00%
Drugs71.550.00%
Public order60.910.00%
Theft from the person50.780.00%
Burglary40.6533.33%
Bicycle theft40.520.00%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Robbery30.39-25.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7217.88-6.49%
Vehicle crime139.3362.50%
Anti-social behaviour131.68-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.68-16.67%
Drugs71.30-30.00%
Public order60.91200.00%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Robbery40.52-33.33%
Burglary30.52-25.00%
Other theft20.39-86.67%
Possession of weapons20.26-60.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.13-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7721.632.67%
Other theft159.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.9440.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.819.09%
Drugs101.550.00%
Vehicle crime81.30-68.00%
Other crime71.0416.67%
Robbery60.9150.00%
Possession of weapons50.78150.00%
Burglary40.65-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.520.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7520.47-14.77%
Vehicle crime259.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.2422.22%
Anti-social behaviour101.42100.00%
Other crime61.3020.00%
Other theft60.780.00%
Burglary50.78-16.67%
Public order50.650.00%
Robbery40.65100.00%
Bicycle theft40.52100.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8819.950.00%
Vehicle crime1511.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.9412.50%
Drugs91.170.00%
Burglary61.17-14.29%
Other theft60.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.78-37.50%
Other crime50.6566.67%
Public order50.6566.67%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-60.00%
Robbery20.26-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8819.3046.67%
Drugs911.40-47.06%
Vehicle crime91.17-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.040.00%
Burglary71.04133.33%
Other theft60.91-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.7866.67%
Robbery30.65-70.00%
Public order30.39-62.50%
Other crime30.3950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.14-15.49%
Drugs177.7788.89%
Vehicle crime112.2057.14%
Robbery101.4242.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.3014.29%
Public order81.0433.33%
Other theft81.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.04-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Burglary30.39-25.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7116.7118.33%
Drugs99.20125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.1775.00%
Robbery70.910.00%
Vehicle crime70.9175.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.91-22.22%
Public order60.91-33.33%
Other theft60.78-25.00%
Burglary40.78-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6016.1930.43%
Burglary107.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.30-35.71%
Public order91.17800.00%
Other theft81.17-11.11%
Robbery71.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-73.33%
Vehicle crime40.52-69.23%
Drugs40.52-69.23%
Theft from the person30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.62-16.36%
Anti-social behaviour155.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.9440.00%
Vehicle crime131.81-38.10%
Drugs131.6862.50%
Other theft91.68-25.00%
Burglary81.17300.00%
Robbery71.04133.33%
Possession of weapons40.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.52-25.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.13-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5517.880.00%
Vehicle crime217.120.00%
Other theft122.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.550.00%
Drugs81.300.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Bicycle theft40.520.00%
Possession of weapons40.520.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202410
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 151 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202413
June 20248
May 202425
April 202415
March 20249
February 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 764 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
July 202472
June 202477
May 202475
April 202488
March 202488
February 202460
January 202471
December 202360
November 202346
October 202355

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 202415
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 202417
January 20249
December 20234
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20232

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234

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 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lansdowne Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Vehicle crime10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Alma Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Priors Harnall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
  • 7. Primrose Hill Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lower Ford Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Catherine Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellington Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Swanswell Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order1
  • 13. Gilbert Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wren Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 15. Alfred Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Jade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Nicholls Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Leopold Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sky Blue Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Harnall Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Berry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Napier Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1