CV1 5SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5SJ

CV1 5SJ, Coventry has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.40 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5SJ 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 5SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5SJ, encompassing approximately 8183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)

CV1 5SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Alma Street with total crimes: 9

CV1 5SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5515.4022.22%
Vehicle crime176.7241.67%
Anti-social behaviour172.0813.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.0860.00%
Public order60.980.00%
Drugs50.73-28.57%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.49300.00%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.10-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.5025.00%
Vehicle crime121.8350.00%
Drugs71.47-12.50%
Public order60.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-54.55%
Robbery30.61-50.00%
Other theft20.37-87.50%
Other crime20.24-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5416.7417.39%
Other theft166.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.4722.22%
Drugs81.34300.00%
Vehicle crime80.98-57.89%
Other crime70.9816.67%
Robbery60.86100.00%
Possession of weapons40.73100.00%
Public order30.49-50.00%
Burglary30.37-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.3750.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.12-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.54-16.36%
Vehicle crime195.62111.11%
Anti-social behaviour102.32233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.2280.00%
Other crime61.1050.00%
Public order60.73200.00%
Burglary50.73-28.57%
Other theft40.61-20.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Shoplifting30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-33.33%
Drugs20.24-80.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5512.9519.57%
Drugs106.720.00%
Vehicle crime91.2250.00%
Burglary71.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.86-28.57%
Other theft50.61-16.67%
Other crime40.6133.33%
Possession of weapons30.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-40.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Public order20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4611.8531.43%
Drugs105.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.22-12.50%
Other theft60.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour50.73-50.00%
Burglary50.6125.00%
Possession of weapons40.6133.33%
Other crime30.49200.00%
Public order30.37-57.14%
Robbery20.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.56-40.68%
Drugs154.28114.29%
Anti-social behaviour101.8366.67%
Vehicle crime91.2280.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1060.00%
Robbery80.98100.00%
Public order70.98250.00%
Other theft70.8675.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5912.229.26%
Drugs77.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.6166.67%
Burglary40.610.00%
Robbery40.49-42.86%
Other theft40.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.4950.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5412.4635.00%
Robbery76.600.00%
Other theft60.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.73-53.85%
Public order50.73400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-73.33%
Burglary40.49-42.86%
Drugs40.49-69.23%
Theft from the person30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-60.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.64-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour154.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.838.33%
Drugs131.5918.18%
Vehicle crime111.59-35.29%
Other theft91.34-25.00%
Robbery71.1075.00%
Burglary70.86133.33%
Possession of weapons50.8625.00%
Theft from the person30.6150.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.150.00%
Vehicle crime175.010.00%
Other theft122.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.470.00%
Drugs111.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.340.00%
Public order41.220.00%
Robbery40.490.00%
Possession of weapons40.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202412
June 20248
May 202419
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 530 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
July 202445
June 202454
May 202446
April 202455
March 202446
February 202435
January 202459
December 202354
November 202340
October 202341

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 202416
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202415
June 202412
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 202410
March 202410
February 202415
January 20247
December 20234
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Alma Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Priors Harnall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
  • 5. Primrose Hill Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lower Ford Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Catherine Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wellington Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Swanswell Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order1
  • 11. Gilbert Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Alfred Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Jade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Nicholls Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Leopold Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Redcar Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. White Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Berry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. The Chantries
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Jenner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Vogue Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Napier Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Spring Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Vauxhall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Virginia Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1