Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 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 94.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Burglary 17.8 10/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Walsgrave Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 315th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsgrave Road (CV2 4AX) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsgrave Road (CV2 4AX), the main crime hotspot is near St Osburg'S Road. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walsgrave Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Saxon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stoke Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stoke Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Arnold Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Stoke Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Ann'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Briton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Briton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welsh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Briton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stoke Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarrywood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shakespeare Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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