CV5 8BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV5 8BX

CV5 8BX, Coventry has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.40 per 1,000 population. This CV5 8BX 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 8BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV5 8BX, encompassing approximately 1569 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CV5 8BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Rushmoor Drive with total crimes: 4

CV5 8BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1720.40183.33%
Other theft410.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.27-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.7680.00%
Other theft65.74-25.00%
Shoplifting63.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.820.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-50.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft815.93-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.10-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.19-33.33%
Shoplifting32.55-25.00%
Public order21.91100.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.960.00%
Other theft129.56-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour67.65200.00%
Shoplifting43.82-55.56%
Vehicle crime42.55-33.33%
Burglary22.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.2350.00%
Other theft139.568.33%
Shoplifting98.2912.50%
Vehicle crime65.74-14.29%
Burglary43.82-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.55-33.33%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1235.69-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.65-9.09%
Shoplifting86.37-27.27%
Burglary75.10600.00%
Vehicle crime74.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91200.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1531.23200.00%
Shoplifting119.56266.67%
Violence and sexual offences117.010.00%
Vehicle crime67.01-33.33%
Public order23.82100.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.4010.00%
Vehicle crime97.0180.00%
Other theft55.74-54.55%
Shoplifting33.19-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1125.49-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences107.0166.67%
Vehicle crime56.37400.00%
Shoplifting53.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1933.33%
Public order32.55-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.91-83.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1423.58-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences68.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.82200.00%
Public order53.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.19-40.00%
Burglary11.91-85.71%
Shoplifting10.64-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1533.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.560.00%
Burglary76.370.00%
Shoplifting64.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.820.00%
Vehicle crime43.190.00%
Possession of weapons22.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 202412
February 202415
January 20245
December 202311
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 202415
April 202415
March 202410
February 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV5 8BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rushmoor Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Croome Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Holyhead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Allan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Paxton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1