CV1 5YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV1 5YA

CV1 5YA, Coventry has recorded a total of 301 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.72 per 1,000 population. This CV1 5YA 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 5YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV1 5YA, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CV1 5YA area, explore the CV1 5YA 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: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV1 5YA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 75
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 43
  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 31

CV1 5YA 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 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7876.727700.00%
Shoplifting4919.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour2712.490.00%
Public order256.880.00%
Bicycle theft246.370.00%
Other theft226.120.00%
Vehicle crime195.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.840.00%
Drugs154.080.00%
Robbery113.820.00%
Theft from the person52.800.00%
Possession of weapons51.270.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Burglary20.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-98.77%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8174.68-18.18%
Shoplifting5020.6472.41%
Anti-social behaviour3412.7413.33%
Public order278.673.85%
Other theft226.88-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson175.61-15.00%
Vehicle crime114.331000.00%
Bicycle theft112.80-38.89%
Drugs92.80-30.77%
Robbery92.290.00%
Theft from the person72.2940.00%
Burglary61.78500.00%
Other crime51.5366.67%
Possession of weapons41.2733.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9973.15-6.60%
Anti-social behaviour3025.23-34.78%
Other theft307.6550.00%
Shoplifting297.65-40.82%
Public order267.39-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson206.6317.65%
Bicycle theft185.10350.00%
Drugs134.598.33%
Robbery93.31-25.00%
Theft from the person52.29-44.44%
Other crime31.27-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.76-76.92%
Burglary10.76-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.25-94.74%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10688.1932.50%
Shoplifting4927.02-24.62%
Anti-social behaviour4612.49130.00%
Public order2711.7217.39%
Other theft206.8825.00%
Vehicle crime195.10216.67%
Criminal damage and arson174.840.00%
Possession of weapons134.3362.50%
Drugs123.3120.00%
Robbery123.060.00%
Theft from the person93.06-43.75%
Burglary82.2914.29%
Other crime42.04-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.02-20.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8073.91-5.88%
Shoplifting6520.3980.56%
Public order2316.57-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour205.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson175.10142.86%
Other theft164.33-11.11%
Theft from the person164.08128.57%
Robbery124.08200.00%
Drugs103.06-37.50%
Possession of weapons82.5514.29%
Burglary72.0440.00%
Vehicle crime61.78200.00%
Other crime51.53400.00%
Bicycle theft51.27-16.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8560.1513.33%
Shoplifting3621.66140.00%
Public order309.1842.86%
Other theft187.655.88%
Drugs164.596.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.08-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson73.06-56.25%
Theft from the person71.78-12.50%
Possession of weapons71.78250.00%
Bicycle theft61.78-25.00%
Burglary51.53-44.44%
Robbery41.27-81.82%
Vehicle crime21.02-66.67%
Other crime10.51-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7560.91-8.54%
Robbery2219.12214.29%
Public order215.6116.67%
Anti-social behaviour195.3518.75%
Other theft174.84-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson164.33-38.46%
Drugs154.0850.00%
Shoplifting153.82-28.57%
Burglary93.8228.57%
Bicycle theft82.2960.00%
Theft from the person82.04-55.56%
Other crime62.04500.00%
Vehicle crime61.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.53-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8261.4222.39%
Criminal damage and arson2620.9062.50%
Shoplifting216.6340.00%
Other theft195.3518.75%
Public order184.84-28.00%
Theft from the person184.595.88%
Anti-social behaviour164.5933.33%
Drugs104.08-23.08%
Burglary72.5540.00%
Robbery71.78-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.7850.00%
Possession of weapons51.53-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.2725.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6753.78-23.86%
Public order2517.088.70%
Theft from the person176.376.25%
Criminal damage and arson164.33-48.39%
Other theft164.08-5.88%
Shoplifting154.08-54.55%
Drugs133.8262.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.31-61.29%
Robbery113.06-15.38%
Possession of weapons62.8020.00%
Burglary51.53-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8875.44-8.33%
Shoplifting3322.43-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour318.41-16.22%
Criminal damage and arson317.9082.35%
Public order237.90-11.54%
Other theft175.86-43.33%
Theft from the person164.3377.78%
Robbery134.0844.44%
Burglary123.3171.43%
Vehicle crime123.06-45.45%
Drugs83.06-38.46%
Possession of weapons52.04-37.50%
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 offences9680.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour3724.470.00%
Shoplifting349.430.00%
Other theft308.670.00%
Public order267.650.00%
Vehicle crime226.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.610.00%
Drugs134.330.00%
Robbery93.310.00%
Theft from the person92.290.00%
Possession of weapons82.290.00%
Burglary72.040.00%
Other crime41.780.00%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202434
June 202430
May 202446
April 202420
March 202412
February 202419
January 202416
December 202312
November 202331
October 202337

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202417
June 202420
May 202417
April 202417
March 20247
February 202416
January 202426
December 202316
November 202331
October 202317

A total of 119 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 20244
February 202422
January 20247
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202411
June 20241
May 202419
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 202312
October 202322

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 202416
March 20247
February 20248
January 202418
December 202317
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 938 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 20241
July 202481
June 202499
May 2024106
April 202480
March 202485
February 202475
January 202482
December 202367
November 202388
October 202396

A total of 134 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 202416
February 202415
January 202410
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202422
June 202430
May 202420
April 202416
March 202418
February 202417
January 202419
December 202316
November 202317
October 202330

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 271 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202427
June 202426
May 202427
April 202423
March 202430
February 202421
January 202418
December 202325
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 93 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202411
June 202418
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 396 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 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 202436
February 202415
January 202421
December 202315
November 202333
October 202334

A total of 66 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202413
April 20248
March 20247
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 5YA 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
    Total43
    Vehicle crime13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Bicycle theft5
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    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. Chauntry Place
    Total11
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hay Lane
    Total8
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trinity Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. White Friars Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parkside
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. White Friars Lane
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pepper Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Friars' Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Manor House Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Little Park Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. Well Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Fairfax Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A4053
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Gosford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cheylesmore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1