Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sandy Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 299th 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 Sandy Lane (CV1 4BD) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Lane (CV1 4BD), the main crime hotspot is near Light Lane. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandy Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daimler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Light Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ellys Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daimler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Electric Wharf Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Electric Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Electric Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Light Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Light Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Nicholas Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Light Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Light Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Somerset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Somerset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daimler Road
Sep 2025Drugs St Nicholas Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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