Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025David Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 398th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around David Road (CV1 2BF) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around David Road (CV1 2BF), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Michael's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vecqueray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willowbank Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harper Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Margaret Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Botoner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowbank Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Botoner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | David Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | David Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willowbank Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Irving Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Humber Avenue | Under investigation |
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