Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berry Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 477th 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 Berry Street (CV1 5JT) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berry Street (CV1 5JT), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 51 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 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Read Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brunel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harnall Lane East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aylesford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Berry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Virginia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leopold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Virginia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Catherine Street | Local resolution |
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