Total Crime Rate
277.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dover Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 56th 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 Dover Street (CV1 3DB) in the last 12 months was 277.8 per 1,000 residents and was 213.0% higher than the Radford average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dover Street (CV1 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 44 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 | Other theft | Watch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Burglary | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Meriden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coundon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coundon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sherbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringway Rudge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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