Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spencer Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 91st 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 Spencer Avenue (CV5 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Spencer Avenue (CV5 6NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poppleton Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsdon Avenue South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Huntingdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mickleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mayfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berkeley Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Earlsdon Avenue South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Poppleton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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