Total Crime Rate

147.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 147.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 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

Lowther Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 179th 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 Lowther Street (CV2 4GL) in the last 12 months was 147.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 83.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 555.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowther Street (CV2 4GL), the main crime hotspot is near Goring Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lowther Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nicholls Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Street Local resolution
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 Stepney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caludon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Road
Sep 2025Drugs Hastings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ranby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ranby Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ranby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ranby Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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