Total Crime Rate

73.6 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 73.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 31st highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 466th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dillotford Avenue (CV3 5EF) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dillotford Avenue (CV3 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Black Prince Avenue. Police recorded 26 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ivybridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Crediton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hele Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cascade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brisbane Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Forester'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exminster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Exminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forester'S Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Palermo Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Palermo Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Troyes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Postbridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Troyes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Babbacombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Babbacombe Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Calvert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hele Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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