Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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 34th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 367th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forknell Avenue (CV2 3EL) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forknell Avenue (CV2 3EL), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balliol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forknell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forknell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clovelly Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armscott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lamerton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Honiton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wykeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tiverton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tiverton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balliol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balliol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Balliol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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