Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brighton 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 4JN) 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 4JN), the main crime hotspot is near St Osburg'S Road. Police recorded 257 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mowbray Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Michael'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quarrywood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Quarrywood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Villiers Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Osburg'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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