Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Burglary 16.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Central Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Central Avenue (CV2 4DP) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Avenue (CV2 4DP), 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.

Crime Over Time in Central Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Osburg'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Osburg'S Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Osburg'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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