Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Benedictine Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Benedictine Road (CV3 6GU) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Benedictine Road (CV3 6GU), the main crime hotspot is near Daintree Croft. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 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 | Drugs | Townsend Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blondvil Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franciscan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranulf Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daintree Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Daintree Croft | Under investigation |
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