Total Crime Rate

113.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orwell Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 280th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orwell Road (CV1 2BB) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the St Michael's average (240.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orwell Road (CV1 2BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Margaret Road, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Terry Road (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St George'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irving Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Humber Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Humber Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Willowbank Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbank Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Irving Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irving Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irving Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Northfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Margaret Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Orwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Orwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Firedrake Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Humber Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willowbank Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St Margaret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Terry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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