Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drapers Fields area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 501st highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Drapers Fields (CV1 4RE) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drapers Fields (CV1 4RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Columba'S Close, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harnall Lane West (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Radford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Light Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Light Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Light Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Light Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canal View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aldbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Electric Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Electric Wharf | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Electric Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harnall Lane West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Harnall Lane West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harnall Lane West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harnall Lane West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columba'S Close | Under investigation |
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