Total Crime Rate
146.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clay Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Upper Stoke , and the 166th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clay Lane (CV2 4LS) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% higher than the Upper Stoke average (80.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 93.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clay Lane (CV2 4LS), the main crime hotspot is near St Osburg'S Road. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarrywood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Briton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Briton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Briton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clay Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrywood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coventry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coventry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coventry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barras Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
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