Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poitiers Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 426th 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 Poitiers Road (CV3 5JY) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poitiers Road (CV3 5JY), the main crime hotspot is near Quinton Park. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheylesmore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ebbw Vale Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebbw Vale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forester'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forester'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palermo Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palermo Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cascade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Troyes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Troyes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brisbane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meschines Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Quinton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Calvert Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quinton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ivybridge Road | Under investigation |
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