Total Crime Rate

840.5 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 840.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 696.5 10/10
  • Public order 58.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Britannia Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 11th 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 Britannia Street (CV2 4FR) in the last 12 months was 840.5 per 1,000 residents and was 250.1% higher than the St Michael's average (240.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 179 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 196 (≈ 762.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Street (CV2 4FR), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Street. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Britannia Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wren Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Catherine Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobb Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Cobb Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cobb Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cobb Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobb Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobb Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobb Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brunel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brighton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brighton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs King Richard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wren Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wren Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wren Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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