Total Crime Rate
194.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ethelfield Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 108th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ethelfield Road (CV2 4BW) in the last 12 months was 194.4 per 1,000 residents and was 120.5% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ethelfield Road (CV2 4BW), the main crime hotspot is near St Osburg'S Road. Police recorded 257 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lower Stoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kings Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Road | 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 | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
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