Crime Rates at Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DL

Gosford Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 198th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gosford Street (CV1 5DL) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -73.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 74.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gosford Street (CV1 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near St John'S Street. Police recorded 263 crimes here, including 179 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.