Total Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 50.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Briars Close area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 380th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Briars Close (CV2 5JR) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briars Close (CV2 5JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meredith Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bronte Walk (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Briars Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Phoebe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gwendolyn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Omar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marconi Close 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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