Total Crime Rate
568.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbotts Lane area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 24th 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 Abbotts Lane (CV1 4AY) in the last 12 months was 568.6 per 1,000 residents and was 507.9% 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 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 308.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbotts Lane (CV1 4AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Well Street, where police recorded 210 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Radford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Light Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Light Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Light Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Light Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Light Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Well Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Columba'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Columba'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Columba'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Well Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Well Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Upper Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Upper Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Well Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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