Total Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dillotford Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 83rd 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 Dillotford Avenue (CV3 5DR) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dillotford Avenue (CV3 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near Daintree Croft. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dillotford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Benedictine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ulverscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedictine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedictine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedictine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedictine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stamford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stamford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stamford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stamford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedictine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blondvil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Daintree Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Daintree Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Daintree Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedictine Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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