Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burns Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 162nd 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 Burns Road (CV2 4AD) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burns Road (CV2 4AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Avenue, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Uxbridge Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Occupation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burns Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wyver Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grenville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Copperfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Copperfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Uxbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emscote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uxbridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emscote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Uxbridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Uxbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Uxbridge Avenue | — |
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