CV1 5SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5SY

CV1 5SY, Coventry has recorded a total of 236 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.02 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5SY 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 5SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5SY, encompassing approximately 5241 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (7700.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV1 5SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 38
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Burges with total crimes: 17

CV1 5SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7845.027700.00%
Shoplifting3014.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.720.00%
Vehicle crime234.580.00%
Bicycle theft154.390.00%
Other theft152.860.00%
Public order122.860.00%
Robbery112.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.100.00%
Drugs71.910.00%
Possession of weapons51.340.00%
Theft from the person40.950.00%
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 offences10.19-98.31%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5941.40-18.06%
Shoplifting3611.26176.92%
Anti-social behaviour346.8730.77%
Public order206.49150.00%
Other theft173.82-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson113.24-42.11%
Vehicle crime92.10350.00%
Bicycle theft81.72-42.86%
Possession of weapons71.5375.00%
Drugs61.34-64.71%
Theft from the person51.14150.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Robbery10.57-90.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7241.40-2.70%
Other theft2913.7470.59%
Anti-social behaviour265.53-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson194.9626.67%
Drugs173.62325.00%
Bicycle theft143.24133.33%
Shoplifting132.67-65.79%
Robbery102.480.00%
Public order81.91-60.00%
Possession of weapons41.53-42.86%
Theft from the person20.76-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-91.67%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7450.56-7.50%
Shoplifting3814.12-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.25126.67%
Vehicle crime246.49140.00%
Public order204.5842.86%
Other theft173.8288.89%
Criminal damage and arson153.24-25.00%
Robbery102.8611.11%
Theft from the person81.91-27.27%
Possession of weapons71.530.00%
Bicycle theft61.34200.00%
Other crime51.1466.67%
Drugs40.95-42.86%
Burglary30.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8045.7921.21%
Shoplifting5015.26177.78%
Criminal damage and arson209.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.8225.00%
Public order142.8616.67%
Theft from the person112.6783.33%
Vehicle crime102.10150.00%
Other theft91.91-40.00%
Robbery91.72125.00%
Drugs71.72-46.15%
Possession of weapons71.34-22.22%
Burglary31.34-40.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6633.2022.22%
Shoplifting1812.59125.00%
Other theft153.43-11.76%
Drugs132.86-18.75%
Public order122.48-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour122.29-14.29%
Possession of weapons92.2980.00%
Theft from the person61.72-14.29%
Burglary51.14-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-54.55%
Robbery40.95-84.00%
Vehicle crime40.76-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.76-62.50%
Other crime20.57-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5437.58-30.77%
Robbery2510.30212.50%
Other theft174.7721.43%
Drugs163.24166.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.057.69%
Public order142.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.67-31.25%
Burglary92.100.00%
Bicycle theft81.72166.67%
Shoplifting81.53-46.67%
Theft from the person71.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.3425.00%
Possession of weapons50.95150.00%
Other crime40.95100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7836.4444.44%
Criminal damage and arson1614.88128.57%
Shoplifting153.0550.00%
Theft from the person142.867.69%
Other theft142.677.69%
Anti-social behaviour132.6730.00%
Burglary92.48125.00%
Robbery81.72-27.27%
Public order71.53-53.33%
Drugs61.34100.00%
Vehicle crime41.14100.00%
Bicycle theft30.7650.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5428.05-22.86%
Public order1510.300.00%
Other theft132.86-13.33%
Theft from the person132.48-7.14%
Robbery112.4810.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.10-56.52%
Shoplifting101.91-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson71.91-65.00%
Burglary41.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.76-50.00%
Drugs30.57-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.38-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7044.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour2313.35-17.86%
Shoplifting214.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.0111.11%
Vehicle crime183.82-35.71%
Other theft153.43-54.55%
Public order152.86-6.25%
Theft from the person142.8655.56%
Robbery102.670.00%
Possession of weapons61.91-25.00%
Burglary61.14100.00%
Bicycle theft61.1450.00%
Drugs51.14-44.44%
Other crime30.950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7047.890.00%
Other theft3313.350.00%
Vehicle crime286.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour285.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson185.340.00%
Public order163.430.00%
Shoplifting153.050.00%
Robbery102.860.00%
Drugs91.910.00%
Theft from the person91.720.00%
Possession of weapons81.720.00%
Bicycle theft41.530.00%
Burglary30.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20248
June 202414
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 202417
May 20244
April 20247
March 202413
February 202416
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202420
June 20248
May 202420
April 202414
March 202412
February 202414
January 20247
December 202315
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 756 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 20241
July 202459
June 202472
May 202474
April 202480
March 202466
February 202454
January 202478
December 202354
November 202370
October 202370

A total of 233 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202434
June 202426
May 202434
April 202415
March 202412
February 202414
January 202413
December 202310
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202411
June 202419
May 202415
April 202420
March 20245
February 202411
January 202416
December 20237
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202417
June 202429
May 202417
April 20249
March 202415
February 202417
January 202414
December 202313
November 202315
October 202333

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20241
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 202425
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 254 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202436
June 202413
May 202438
April 202450
March 202418
February 20248
January 202415
December 202310
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 202414
December 202313
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 20249
June 20242
May 202424
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total38
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total34
    Vehicle crime14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Burges
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 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. Chauntry Place
    Total11
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Cross Cheaping
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Alma Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hay Lane
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trinity Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Primrose Hill Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lower Ford Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. White Friars Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Pepper Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Swanswell Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order1
  • 18. Hill Top
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cope Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Fairfax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A4053
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. White Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Gosford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Palmer Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Hales Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bird Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ringway Swanswell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1