Total Crime Rate

53.0 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 53.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Walsgrave Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 397th 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 Walsgrave Road (CV2 4AF) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsgrave Road (CV2 4AF), the main crime hotspot is near Grenville Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Walsgrave Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Occupation Road 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Balliol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balliol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Burns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grenville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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