Total Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 97.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Briton Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 346th 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 Briton Road (CV2 4LF) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 70.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briton Road (CV2 4LF), 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.

Crime Over Time in Briton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goring Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Barras Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barras Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Barras Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Osburg'S Road
Sep 2025Drugs St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kings Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Osburg'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shakespeare Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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