CV1 5RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5RW

CV1 5RW, Coventry has recorded a total of 258 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.70 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5RW 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 5RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5RW, encompassing approximately 4395 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (6800.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (46) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV1 5RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 58
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 45
  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 31

CV1 5RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6958.706800.00%
Shoplifting4615.700.00%
Vehicle crime2110.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.780.00%
Public order194.550.00%
Other theft174.320.00%
Bicycle theft173.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.870.00%
Drugs132.960.00%
Robbery102.960.00%
Theft from the person52.280.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-98.44%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6460.74-17.95%
Shoplifting4914.56104.17%
Anti-social behaviour3111.1524.00%
Public order257.058.70%
Other theft235.69-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson165.23-5.88%
Vehicle crime113.64266.67%
Bicycle theft112.50-8.33%
Drugs92.5012.50%
Robbery82.0560.00%
Burglary71.82600.00%
Other crime51.59150.00%
Possession of weapons41.1433.33%
Theft from the person40.91100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7852.33-4.88%
Other theft2717.7558.82%
Anti-social behaviour256.14-26.47%
Shoplifting245.69-38.46%
Public order235.46-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.236.25%
Bicycle theft123.87100.00%
Drugs82.73-20.00%
Robbery51.82-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.14-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.68-85.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person20.46-75.00%
Burglary10.46-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8265.3024.24%
Shoplifting3918.66-37.10%
Anti-social behaviour348.87126.67%
Public order257.7431.58%
Vehicle crime205.69122.22%
Other theft174.5541.67%
Criminal damage and arson163.870.00%
Possession of weapons113.6483.33%
Drugs102.5025.00%
Robbery92.28-18.18%
Theft from the person82.05-33.33%
Burglary71.8216.67%
Bicycle theft61.59100.00%
Other crime31.37-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6656.65-7.04%
Shoplifting6215.02121.43%
Public order1914.11-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson164.32220.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.6436.36%
Other theft123.41-20.00%
Theft from the person122.73140.00%
Robbery112.73450.00%
Vehicle crime92.50800.00%
Drugs82.05-46.67%
Possession of weapons61.82100.00%
Burglary61.37100.00%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Bicycle theft30.91-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7144.3614.52%
Public order3016.1557.89%
Shoplifting286.83180.00%
Other theft156.37-6.25%
Drugs153.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.41-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-68.75%
Bicycle theft51.14-28.57%
Theft from the person51.14-28.57%
Burglary31.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Robbery20.68-89.47%
Vehicle crime10.46-87.50%
Other crime10.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6247.09-11.43%
Public order1914.1135.71%
Robbery194.32171.43%
Other theft164.32-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson163.64-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour153.6450.00%
Drugs123.4120.00%
Shoplifting102.73-44.44%
Burglary92.2812.50%
Vehicle crime82.05100.00%
Bicycle theft71.8240.00%
Theft from the person71.59-56.25%
Other crime51.59400.00%
Possession of weapons21.14-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7046.6432.08%
Criminal damage and arson2215.9369.23%
Shoplifting185.0150.00%
Other theft174.1013.33%
Theft from the person163.870.00%
Public order143.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.19-9.09%
Drugs102.28-23.08%
Burglary82.28100.00%
Robbery71.820.00%
Bicycle theft51.5966.67%
Vehicle crime41.1433.33%
Possession of weapons30.91-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5339.13-30.26%
Public order1612.06-5.88%
Theft from the person163.6433.33%
Other theft153.6436.36%
Criminal damage and arson133.41-53.57%
Drugs132.9662.50%
Shoplifting122.96-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour112.73-60.71%
Robbery72.50-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.59100.00%
Burglary41.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-76.92%
Bicycle theft30.68-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7656.42-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour2817.2912.00%
Criminal damage and arson286.3721.74%
Shoplifting276.3717.39%
Public order176.14-15.00%
Vehicle crime133.87-51.85%
Theft from the person122.9671.43%
Other theft112.73-47.62%
Burglary82.50100.00%
Drugs81.82-38.46%
Robbery81.820.00%
Bicycle theft61.8250.00%
Possession of weapons31.37-62.50%
Other crime30.68-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7860.290.00%
Vehicle crime2717.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson235.690.00%
Shoplifting235.230.00%
Other theft215.230.00%
Public order204.780.00%
Drugs134.550.00%
Possession of weapons82.960.00%
Robbery81.820.00%
Theft from the person71.820.00%
Other crime41.590.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Bicycle theft40.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202431
June 202425
May 202434
April 202415
March 202411
February 202415
January 202410
December 202311
November 202328
October 202325

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202416
June 202417
May 202416
April 202416
March 20245
February 202416
January 202422
December 202313
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 94 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 20242
February 202419
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202411
June 20243
May 202420
April 20249
March 20241
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 202313
October 202327

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 770 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 20241
July 202464
June 202478
May 202482
April 202466
March 202471
February 202462
January 202470
December 202353
November 202376
October 202378

A total of 94 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 202412
March 20245
February 20247
January 202416
December 202316
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20249
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 202412
January 202410
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202423
June 202427
May 202417
April 202412
March 202415
February 202416
January 202417
December 202315
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 227 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202425
June 202423
May 202425
April 202419
March 202430
February 202419
January 202414
December 202316
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 79 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202411
June 202412
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 338 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
July 202449
June 202424
May 202439
April 202462
March 202428
February 202410
January 202418
December 202312
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 202411
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total58
    Shoplifting32
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total45
    Vehicle crime13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Bicycle theft5
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Drugs1
  • 3. St John'S Street
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order8
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ironmonger Row
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cross Cheaping
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hay Lane
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Trinity Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Lower Ford Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hill Top
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cope Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Little Park Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Paradise Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Short Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ringway St Johns
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Greyfriars Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Fairfax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A4053
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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