HANDSWORTH CRESCENT, CV5 7GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV5 7GE

HANDSWORTH CRESCENT, CV5 7GE, Coventry has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This CV5 7GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CV5 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 5.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CV5 7GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV5 7GE, encompassing approximately 2502 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CV5 7GE area, explore the CV5 7GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV5 7GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosemary Close with total crimes: 11
  • Coleman Street with total crimes: 2
  • Thirlmere Close with total crimes: 2

HANDSWORTH CRESCENT, CV5 7GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.39-7.14%
Vehicle crime25.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3927.27%
Public order25.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.19-38.89%
Vehicle crime24.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Public order10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.39260.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40100.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.99-54.55%
Vehicle crime52.0066.67%
Public order22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.99-35.29%
Vehicle crime34.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5954.55%
Vehicle crime36.7950.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.39-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.40-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.0075.00%
Burglary22.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.79-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour42.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Public order20.80100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.79160.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.2033.33%
Robbery11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.000.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202414
June 202411
May 202418
April 20245
March 202411
February 202417
January 202411
December 202315
November 20236
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV5 7GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rosemary Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Coleman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Thirlmere Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alspath Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shepherd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Loder Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bush Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Broad Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dunhill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1