BIRCHGRAVE CLOSE, CV6 7NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV6 7NQ

BIRCHGRAVE CLOSE, CV6 7NQ, Coventry has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.30 per 1,000 population. This CV6 7NQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CV6 postcode area, which has experienced 825 crimes and a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CV6 7NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV6 7NQ, encompassing approximately 3609 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CV6 7NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 6
  • Alfred Herbert Close with total crimes: 5
  • Downderry Way with total crimes: 4

BIRCHGRAVE CLOSE, CV6 7NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.3030.77%
Shoplifting74.71600.00%
Vehicle crime51.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-20.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-72.73%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.13-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour113.60266.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.05-16.67%
Public order51.39150.00%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-20.00%
Robbery31.1150.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.0758.82%
Criminal damage and arson67.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.6625.00%
Shoplifting41.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-40.00%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.58-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson74.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.39-55.56%
Burglary41.1133.33%
Shoplifting41.11-71.43%
Other theft21.11-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.28-85.71%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.5562.50%
Shoplifting147.2075.00%
Vehicle crime93.88350.00%
Other theft82.49100.00%
Public order72.22250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6666.67%
Burglary31.3950.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Theft from the person30.8350.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.47-15.79%
Shoplifting84.4333.33%
Other theft42.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Burglary20.83-60.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.6458.33%
Shoplifting65.2650.00%
Vehicle crime61.6650.00%
Burglary51.6625.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.42-67.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.32-37.50%
Shoplifting41.39-55.56%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-20.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-85.71%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.8994.74%
Shoplifting910.25-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.22250.00%
Vehicle crime51.94400.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.41-9.52%
Shoplifting145.26600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8820.00%
Public order31.6650.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-77.78%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.490.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202413
June 202427
May 202417
April 202426
March 202416
February 202419
January 202412
December 202337
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 202414
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 202314
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV6 7NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Alfred Herbert Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Downderry Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Nuffield Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Birchgrave Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pendenis Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Torcastle Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Elgar Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Redruth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Griffin Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Navigation Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Tackford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Thackeray Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carpenter Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Achilles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Eden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1