Total Crime Rate

108.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brighton Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Upper Stoke , and the 300th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brighton Street (CV2 4JH) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Upper Stoke average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Street (CV2 4JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goring Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brighton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs King Richard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond 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 Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caludon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Road
Sep 2025Drugs Hastings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Villiers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Quarrywood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarrywood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quarrywood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarrywood Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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