Total Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 16.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dillotford Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 5DS) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dillotford Avenue (CV3 5DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brightwalton Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knoll Croft (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dillotford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knoll Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knoll Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ranulf Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Knoll Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meschines Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blondvil Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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