Total Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canterbury Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 402nd 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 Canterbury Street (CV1 5NR) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Street (CV1 5NR), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canterbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kildale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower Ford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lower Ford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Read Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harnall Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kildale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kildale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kildale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Harnall Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harnall Row
Sep 2025Burglary Alma Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alma Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Virginia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Virginia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Virginia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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