Total Crime Rate

928.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 928.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 250.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 176.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.7 10/10
  • Other theft 71.2 10/10
  • Public order 60.7 10/10
  • Drugs 58.1 10/10
  • Robbery 58.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.6 10/10
  • Burglary 31.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Far Gosford Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 8th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Far Gosford Street (CV1 5DW) in the last 12 months was 928.8 per 1,000 residents and was 286.9% higher 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 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 146 (≈ 385.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Far Gosford Street (CV1 5DW), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Far Gosford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kilby Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Far Gosford Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilby Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilby Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gilbert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Read Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbank Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willowbank Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Willowbank Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harper Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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