Total Crime Rate
168.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 121st highest crime rate of 998 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 Northfield Road (CV1 2DB) in the last 12 months was 168.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northfield Road (CV1 2DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Severn Road (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ribble Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ribble Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Northfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grafton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Irving Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Irving Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Irving Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Irving Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Severn Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firedrake Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribble Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Humber Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humber Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
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