Total Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broad Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 180th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Lane (CV5 7AL) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher than the Earlsdon average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Lane (CV5 7AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Utrillo Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4101 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B4101 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B4101 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B4101 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wildcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B4101 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B4101 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Utrillo Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadlands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Renolds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Van Dyke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorseway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rembrandt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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