Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 29.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bretts Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 326th lowest crime rate of 998 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 Bretts Close (CV1 5TP) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bretts Close (CV1 5TP), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bretts Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redcar Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redcar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Canterbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Public order Clifton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Swanswell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swanswell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swanswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swanswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kildale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leicester Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cambridge Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Harnall Lane East Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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