Total Crime Rate

285.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 285.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 106.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Poppleton Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 55th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poppleton Close (CV1 3BF) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 250.7% higher than the Cheylesmore average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poppleton Close (CV1 3BF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poppleton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Upper York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Upper York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road
Sep 2025Robbery Poppleton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road

Data Sources

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