Total Crime Rate
209.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leicester Row area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leicester Row (CV1 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 209.3 per 1,000 residents and was 123.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leicester Row (CV1 4LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Burges. Police recorded 323 crimes here, including 181 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Radford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canal View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burges | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Burges | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Burges | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burges | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Light Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Burglary | St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Street | Local resolution |
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