Crime Rates at Howard Street, Coventry, CV1 4GE

Howard Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 35th 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 Howard Street (CV1 4GE) in the last 12 months was 463.6 per 1,000 residents and was 224.8% higher than the Foleshill average (142.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 239.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howard Street (CV1 4GE), the main crime hotspot is near Harnall Lane West. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.