Total Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mellowdew Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mellowdew Road (CV2 5GP) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mellowdew Road (CV2 5GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wordsworth Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleridge Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mellowdew Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mellowdew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oswin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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