Total Crime Rate

86.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 86.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Charminster Drive area has the 28th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 395th 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 Charminster Drive (CV3 5AB) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher than the Cheylesmore average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charminster Drive (CV3 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Fenside Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Charminster Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Postbridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fred Lee Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawlish Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fred Lee Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fred Lee Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fred Lee Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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