Total Crime Rate

39.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shaftesbury Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 298th 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 Shaftesbury Road (CV5 6FN) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Earlsdon average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Road (CV5 6FN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shaftesbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hartington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Earlsdon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Earlsdon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Earlsdon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radcliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Radcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime St Andrew'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartington Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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