Total Crime Rate
82.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gulson 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.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kilby Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | David Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harnall Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botoner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Northfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firedrake Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firedrake Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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