Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alfred Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 490th 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 Alfred Road (CV1 5BP) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% lower than the St Michael's average (240.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alfred Road (CV1 5BP), the main crime hotspot is near Wren Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Michael's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ranby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trentham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Chantries | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Chantries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Chantries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chantries | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leopold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newnham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Freehold Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lowther Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mowbray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cobb Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mowbray Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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