Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mary Herbert Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 263rd 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 Mary Herbert Street (CV3 5EX) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mary Herbert Street (CV3 5EX), 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 Cheylesmore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brathay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Poitiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulverscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dillotford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dillotford Avenue | 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 |
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