Total Crime Rate
128.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Townsend Croft area has the 20th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 226th 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 Townsend Croft (CV3 6HR) in the last 12 months was 128.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Townsend Croft (CV3 6HR), the main crime hotspot is near Asthill Grove. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adare Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Daintree Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Asthill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asthill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asthill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asthill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asthill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Daintree Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Daintree Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Benedictine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedictine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedictine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedictine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedictine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedictine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedictine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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