Crime Rates at Sommerville Road, Coventry, CV2 5GY

Sommerville Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sommerville Road (CV2 5GY) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sommerville Road (CV2 5GY), the main crime hotspot is near Bronte Walk. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.