Total Crime Rate
189.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clay Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 100th 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 4LT) in the last 12 months was 189.4 per 1,000 residents and was 117.2% higher than the Lower Stoke average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clay Lane (CV2 4LT), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| 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 | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Burglary | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clay Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarrywood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Osburg'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stoke Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stoke Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barras Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Villiers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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