Total Crime Rate

82.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
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

Gulson Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 396th 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 Gulson Road (CV1 2HY) in the last 12 months was 82.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gulson Road (CV1 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Street. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 256 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gulson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Kilby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft David Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harnall Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Other theft Monks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Monks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Northfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botoner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Northfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firedrake Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firedrake Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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