Crime Rates at Wright Street, Coventry, CV1 5HL

Wright Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 201st lowest 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 Wright Street (CV1 5HL) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 320.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wright Street (CV1 5HL), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.