Crime Rates at Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5EA

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 5EA) 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 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Street. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.