Total Crime Rate
246.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coventry Street area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Upper Stoke , and the 66th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coventry Street (CV2 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 246.0 per 1,000 residents and was 174.5% higher than the Upper Stoke average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 147.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coventry Street (CV2 4LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barras Green, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goring Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stubbs Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stoke Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barras Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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