Total Crime Rate

1380.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

882.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1380.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 882.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 657.1 10/10
  • Drugs 117.1 10/10
  • Other theft 102.9 10/10
  • Public order 97.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.3 10/10
  • Robbery 74.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 54.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 40.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 31.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 11.4 5/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Silver Street area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Silver Street (CV1 1HP) in the last 12 months was 1380.0 per 1,000 residents and was 472.0% higher than the St Michael's average (241.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 230 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 309 (≈ 882.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Street (CV1 1HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 508 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burges (228 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silver Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Chauntry Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Cheaping Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hay Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hay Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hay Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Cheaping Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pepper Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Pepper Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pepper Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Cheaping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cross Cheaping Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Cheaping Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chauntry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hay Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Cheaping Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Cheaping Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Cheaping Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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