Total Crime Rate
427.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
215.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherbourne Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 36th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherbourne Street (CV1 3BS) in the last 12 months was 427.3 per 1,000 residents and was 467.4% higher than the Cheylesmore average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 215.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherbourne Street (CV1 3BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 45 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hawksworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spon End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Meriden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sherbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hope Street | Under investigation |
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