Total Crime Rate

266.7 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 266.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 144.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barras Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Barras Lane (CV1 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 266.7 per 1,000 residents and was 185.1% higher than the Radford average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 169.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barras Lane (CV1 4AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barras Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ringway Hill Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chester Street
Sep 2025Public order Chester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Minster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minster Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meriden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Meriden Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Holyhead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawksworth Drive
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coundon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ringway Rudge Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Holyhead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Middleborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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