Total Crime Rate
198.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Argyll Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 91st highest crime rate of 998 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 Argyll Street (CV2 4FJ) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the St Michael's average (241.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Argyll Street (CV2 4FJ), 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.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Harley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Ann'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clay Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Terracota Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Terracota Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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