Total Crime Rate
88.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Chesils area has the 25th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 356th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Chesils (CV3 5BH) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Cheylesmore average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Chesils (CV3 5BH), the main crime hotspot is near Quinton Park. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dillotford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulverscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brathay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poitiers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dillotford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Poitiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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