CV1 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5RS

CV1 5RS, Coventry has recorded a total of 279 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.80 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5RS, encompassing approximately 3940 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (7400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV1 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 75
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 31

CV1 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7570.807400.00%
Shoplifting4919.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.430.00%
Bicycle theft246.600.00%
Public order236.090.00%
Other theft215.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.330.00%
Vehicle crime133.300.00%
Drugs123.300.00%
Robbery93.050.00%
Possession of weapons52.280.00%
Theft from the person41.270.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other crime20.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-98.73%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7973.08-15.96%
Shoplifting5020.0572.41%
Anti-social behaviour3412.6921.43%
Public order268.630.00%
Other theft226.60-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson175.58-15.00%
Bicycle theft114.31-35.29%
Drugs92.79-10.00%
Robbery92.2828.57%
Burglary82.28700.00%
Vehicle crime72.03600.00%
Theft from the person71.7875.00%
Other crime51.7866.67%
Possession of weapons41.27100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9468.77-9.62%
Other theft2923.8545.00%
Shoplifting297.36-40.82%
Anti-social behaviour287.36-33.33%
Public order267.114.00%
Criminal damage and arson206.6025.00%
Bicycle theft175.08325.00%
Drugs104.310.00%
Robbery72.54-30.00%
Theft from the person41.78-55.56%
Other crime31.02-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-83.33%
Burglary10.51-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.25-93.75%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10483.4836.84%
Shoplifting4926.39-24.62%
Anti-social behaviour4212.43110.00%
Public order2510.668.70%
Other theft206.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.086.67%
Vehicle crime164.06128.57%
Possession of weapons124.0650.00%
Drugs103.050.00%
Robbery102.54-16.67%
Theft from the person92.54-35.71%
Burglary82.2814.29%
Other crime42.03-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.02-20.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7671.81-7.32%
Shoplifting6519.2985.71%
Public order2316.49-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour205.8466.67%
Other theft165.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson154.06150.00%
Theft from the person143.81100.00%
Robbery123.55200.00%
Drugs103.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons82.5433.33%
Vehicle crime72.03133.33%
Burglary71.7840.00%
Other crime51.78400.00%
Bicycle theft51.27-16.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8258.8712.33%
Shoplifting3520.81133.33%
Public order328.8868.42%
Other theft188.125.88%
Drugs154.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.81-33.33%
Theft from the person73.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.78-60.00%
Bicycle theft61.52-25.00%
Possession of weapons61.52200.00%
Burglary51.52-44.44%
Robbery41.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-50.00%
Other crime10.76-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7357.09-9.88%
Robbery2018.52185.71%
Public order195.085.56%
Anti-social behaviour184.8228.57%
Other theft174.57-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.31-44.44%
Shoplifting153.81-28.57%
Drugs123.8120.00%
Burglary93.0528.57%
Bicycle theft82.2860.00%
Theft from the person62.03-64.71%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Other crime51.52400.00%
Possession of weapons21.27-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8160.6522.73%
Criminal damage and arson2720.5568.75%
Shoplifting216.8540.00%
Other theft205.3325.00%
Public order185.08-25.00%
Theft from the person174.576.25%
Anti-social behaviour144.3116.67%
Drugs103.55-16.67%
Burglary72.5440.00%
Robbery71.78-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.7850.00%
Possession of weapons51.52-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.2725.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6652.53-23.26%
Public order2416.754.35%
Criminal damage and arson166.09-46.67%
Other theft164.060.00%
Theft from the person164.060.00%
Shoplifting154.06-54.55%
Drugs123.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.05-61.29%
Robbery113.05-8.33%
Possession of weapons62.7920.00%
Burglary51.52-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8672.83-10.42%
Shoplifting3321.82-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour318.37-16.22%
Criminal damage and arson307.8776.47%
Public order237.61-4.17%
Other theft165.84-42.86%
Theft from the person164.0677.78%
Burglary124.06100.00%
Robbery123.0533.33%
Vehicle crime83.05-38.46%
Drugs82.03-38.46%
Possession of weapons52.03-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.270.00%
Other crime31.02-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9676.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour3724.360.00%
Shoplifting349.390.00%
Other theft288.630.00%
Public order247.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.090.00%
Drugs134.310.00%
Vehicle crime133.300.00%
Robbery93.300.00%
Theft from the person92.280.00%
Possession of weapons82.280.00%
Burglary62.030.00%
Other crime41.520.00%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202434
June 202428
May 202442
April 202420
March 202412
February 202418
January 202414
December 202312
November 202331
October 202337

A total of 192 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202417
June 202420
May 202416
April 202415
March 20246
February 202415
January 202427
December 202316
November 202330
October 202317

A total of 110 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 202412
March 20244
February 202420
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20247
June 20241
May 202416
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 913 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 20241
July 202479
June 202494
May 2024104
April 202476
March 202482
February 202473
January 202481
December 202366
November 202386
October 202396

A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 202414
March 20247
February 20246
January 202417
December 202316
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 121 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 202415
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202422
June 202429
May 202420
April 202416
March 202418
February 202417
January 202420
December 202316
November 202316
October 202328

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 263 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202426
June 202426
May 202425
April 202423
March 202432
February 202419
January 202418
December 202324
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 92 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202411
June 202417
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 395 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
July 202450
June 202429
May 202449
April 202465
March 202435
February 202415
January 202421
December 202315
November 202333
October 202334

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 202412
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total75
    Shoplifting35
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Bicycle theft8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft6
    Public order6
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime8
    Bicycle theft5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. St John'S Street
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order8
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Burges
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ironmonger Row
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cross Cheaping
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hay Lane
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trinity Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. White Friars Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parkside
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. White Friars Lane
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pepper Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Friars' Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Manor House Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hill Top
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cope Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Little Park Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Paradise Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Short Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ringway St Johns
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Greyfriars Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Fairfax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gosford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cheylesmore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Palmer Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1