Crime Rates at Sparkbrook Street, Coventry, CV1 5LA

Sparkbrook Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 56th 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 Sparkbrook Street (CV1 5LA) in the last 12 months was 280.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 164.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sparkbrook Street (CV1 5LA), 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.