MERRIVALE ROAD, CV5 8GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV5 8GN

MERRIVALE ROAD, CV5 8GN, Coventry has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.96 per 1,000 population. This CV5 8GN 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 8GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV5 8GN, encompassing approximately 4059 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CV5 8GN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsland Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Abercorn Road with total crimes: 2
  • Merrivale Road with total crimes: 2

MERRIVALE ROAD, CV5 8GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.9666.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.23-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.2016.67%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.6920.00%
Vehicle crime21.48-33.33%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.45-28.57%
Burglary41.23100.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.96250.00%
Vehicle crime31.72-50.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.48-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1925.00%
Vehicle crime32.46-57.14%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.1960.00%
Vehicle crime71.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.720.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.65250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.72600.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.720.00%
Theft from the person21.23100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-80.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.23150.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.910.00%
Vehicle crime82.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingsland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Abercorn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Merrivale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Maudslay Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queensland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Billing Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1