Total Crime Rate
115.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dawes Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dawes Close (CV2 4LL) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dawes Close (CV2 4LL), 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.
View Crime In Lower Stoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caludon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Osburg'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kings Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Other crime | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
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