Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 64.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Burglary 18.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Galeys Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 493rd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Galeys Road (CV3 5GN) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Cheylesmore average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galeys Road (CV3 5GN), 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 Park (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Galeys Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order John Grace Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hockett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Isabel'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Martyrs' Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Galey'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Martyrs' Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lollard Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cornelius Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Christian'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cornelius Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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