Total Crime Rate
348.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
216.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 45th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Street (CV1 5NA) in the last 12 months was 348.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% higher than the St Michael's average (241.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 216.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Street (CV1 5NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swanswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Swanswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanswell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanswell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Canterbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Virginia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kildale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Arthur Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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