Total Crime Rate

104.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Balliol Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 287th 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 Balliol Road (CV2 3DR) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Lower Stoke average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balliol Road (CV2 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balliol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycliffe Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wykeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Avon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Avon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Wykeley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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