Total Crime Rate

115.0 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 115.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Dawes 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dawes Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caludon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clay Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barras Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Barras Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order William Arnold Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order William Arnold Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clay Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clay Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Osburg'S Road
Sep 2025Other theft St Michael'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Kings Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarrywood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Barras Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarrywood Grove 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 Under investigation

Data Sources

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