Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George Eliot Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 104th lowest 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 George Eliot Road (CV1 4HT) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Foleshill average (137.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Eliot Road (CV1 4HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Childer Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ena Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edmund Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ena Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ena Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ena Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cash'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cash'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lewis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harnall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leicester Causeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirpur Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirpur Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cash'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paragon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmund Road | Under investigation |
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