Crime Rates at Lower Ford Street, Coventry, CV1 5PS

Lower Ford Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 264th 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 Lower Ford Street (CV1 5PS) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -93.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Ford Street (CV1 5PS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 257 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.