Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Forknell Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 345th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forknell Avenue (CV2 3ED) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forknell Avenue (CV2 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Forknell Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wykeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tiverton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oswin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newey Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4600 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clovelly Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tiverton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forknell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forknell Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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