CV1 5LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5LF

CV1 5LF, Coventry has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.56 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5LF 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 5LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5LF, encompassing approximately 5941 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-21.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

CV1 5LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Street with total crimes: 19
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 10
  • Alma Street with total crimes: 9

CV1 5LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6723.56-21.18%
Anti-social behaviour1911.2811.76%
Vehicle crime143.20-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.36-9.09%
Public order71.6816.67%
Drugs61.18-14.29%
Burglary41.01-60.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Robbery20.50-75.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting20.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.34-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8529.7918.06%
Anti-social behaviour1714.316.25%
Vehicle crime152.86114.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.5210.00%
Burglary101.85150.00%
Robbery81.6833.33%
Drugs71.3540.00%
Public order61.18500.00%
Shoplifting61.01200.00%
Bicycle theft41.0133.33%
Other theft40.67-69.23%
Other crime30.67-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7225.92-1.37%
Anti-social behaviour1612.1245.45%
Other theft132.6985.71%
Criminal damage and arson102.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime71.68-50.00%
Robbery61.1850.00%
Possession of weapons61.01200.00%
Drugs51.0166.67%
Other crime50.84400.00%
Burglary40.84-42.86%
Theft from the person40.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting20.50-50.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7324.40-5.19%
Vehicle crime1412.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.02120.00%
Other theft71.8516.67%
Burglary71.180.00%
Bicycle theft41.1833.33%
Shoplifting40.67300.00%
Robbery40.6733.33%
Drugs30.67-62.50%
Public order30.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7723.236.94%
Vehicle crime1212.960.00%
Drugs82.020.00%
Burglary71.35-22.22%
Other theft61.18-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.010.00%
Public order50.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-55.56%
Other crime40.67100.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Robbery30.5050.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7222.7256.52%
Vehicle crime1212.1271.43%
Burglary92.02350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.5150.00%
Drugs81.51-27.27%
Other theft71.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.8450.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Robbery20.50-66.67%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.172.22%
Drugs117.7483.33%
Other theft71.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.1816.67%
Vehicle crime71.18-30.00%
Robbery61.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-33.33%
Public order31.01-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary20.34-60.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.007.14%
Vehicle crime107.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.6828.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.5150.00%
Drugs61.01200.00%
Burglary51.01-37.50%
Robbery50.84-16.67%
Other theft50.84-44.44%
Public order50.84-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4215.822.44%
Other theft97.070.00%
Burglary81.510.00%
Public order71.35600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.18-46.15%
Robbery61.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-66.67%
Drugs20.34-83.33%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.190.00%
Drugs122.190.00%
Other theft92.020.00%
Burglary81.510.00%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Robbery61.010.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202417
June 202416
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 202313

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 202413
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 620 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
July 202485
June 202472
May 202473
April 202477
March 202472
February 202446
January 202445
December 202342
November 202341

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 20232
November 202312

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 202412
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202415
June 20247
May 202414
April 202412
March 202412
February 20247
January 202410
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lansdowne Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Alma Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cobb Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Catherine Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mowbray Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brighton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Gilbert Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wren Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Ranby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lowther Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Alfred Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Nicholls Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Leopold Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Swan Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Kilby Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1