Total Crime Rate
689.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlborough Road 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 Marlborough Road (CV2 4EN) 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 Marlborough Road (CV2 4EN), 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 | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Michael'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Osburg'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quarrywood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Quarrywood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Osburg'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gresham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
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