Total Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Esher Drive area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 381st 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 Esher Drive (CV3 5PY) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Cheylesmore average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Esher Drive (CV3 5PY), 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.
View Crime In Cheylesmore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forester'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Troyes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forester'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cascade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brisbane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frankpledge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Troyes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Park Paling | Awaiting court outcome |
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