Total Crime Rate

689.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 689.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 521.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Brays Lane area has the highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brays Lane (CV2 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 689.5 per 1,000 residents and was 682.0% higher than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 198 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 47.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 107.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brays Lane (CV2 4DZ), 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 Brays Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chandos Street 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 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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Osburg'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Osburg'S Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clay Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clay Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kings Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stoke Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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