Total Crime Rate
105.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coventry has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 districts in West Midlands region and the 97th highest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (West Midlands), it has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 districts.
The overall crime rate in Coventry in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the West Midlands region average (96.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Coventry’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14,698 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 327 cases , down -7.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 4.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17,897 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 105.4 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Michael's | 240.1 | 134.7 (128%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Henley | 146.4 | 41.0 (39%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 3 | Foleshill | 142.7 | 37.3 (35%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 4 | Binley and Willenhall | 136.6 | 31.2 (30%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 5 | Longford | 102.1 | -3.3 (-3%) | High 8/10 |
| 6 | Radford | 93.5 | -11.9 (-11%) | High 8/10 |
| 7 | Upper Stoke | 89.6 | -15.8 (-15%) | High 8/10 |
| 8 | Lower Stoke | 88.2 | -17.2 (-16%) | High 7/10 |
| 9 | Sherbourne | 87.8 | -17.6 (-17%) | High 7/10 |
| 10 | Cheylesmore | 81.5 | -23.9 (-23%) | High 7/10 |
| 11 | Westwood | 75.6 | -29.8 (-28%) | High 7/10 |
| 12 | Holbrook | 69.7 | -35.8 (-34%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 13 | Earlsdon | 64.3 | -41.1 (-39%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 14 | Bablake | 60.6 | -44.9 (-43%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 15 | Woodlands | 60.2 | -45.2 (-43%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 16 | Wyken | 57.9 | -47.5 (-45%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 17 | Whoberley | 56.1 | -49.3 (-47%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 18 | Wainbody | 46.9 | -58.5 (-55%) | Low 4/10 |
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