Total Crime Rate
564.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
250.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bayley Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 19th 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 Bayley Lane (CV1 5RN) in the last 12 months was 564.8 per 1,000 residents and was 650.0% higher than the Cheylesmore average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 250 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 5 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 357 (≈ 250.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bayley Lane (CV1 5RN), the main crime hotspot is near Burges. Police recorded 341 crimes here, including 228 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ironmonger Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ironmonger Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ironmonger Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironmonger Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironmonger Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ironmonger Row | Local resolution |
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