Total Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leicester Row area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 459th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leicester Row (CV1 4AL) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leicester Row (CV1 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Burges. Police recorded 341 crimes here, including 228 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 | Burges | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Burges | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burges | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Burges | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burges | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burges | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burges | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burges | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burges | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hales Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burges | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burges | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burges | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hales Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chauntry Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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