Crime Rates at The Martyrs Close, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5FP

The Martyrs Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 261st highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Martyrs Close (CV3 5FP) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Martyrs Close (CV3 5FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lichfield Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quinton Parade (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.