Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swan Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 456th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Swan Lane (CV2 4GH) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swan Lane (CV2 4GH), the main crime hotspot is near Cobb Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 23 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 crime | Ranby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lowther Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craner'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craner'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craner'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Powell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lowther Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Craner'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
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