Total Crime Rate
124.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ryley Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 241st highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Ryley Street (CV1 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 124.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% higher than the Cheylesmore average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryley Street (CV1 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 501 crimes here, including 177 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheylesmore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Columba'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Holyhead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Holyhead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ringway Hill Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Columba'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chapel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Columba'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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