Total Crime Rate
91.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brighton Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's , and the 335th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brighton Street (CV2 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brighton Street (CV2 4JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Villiers Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grantham Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | King Richard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Harley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King Richard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarrywood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grantham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Drugs | Kingsway | Under investigation |
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