Total Crime Rate

94.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malvern Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Sherbourne , and the 314th 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 Malvern Road (CV5 8LA) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Sherbourne average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malvern Road (CV5 8LA), the main crime hotspot is near Stepping Stones Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malvern Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sherbourne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ralph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ralph Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lake View Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Croome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Stepping Stones Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stepping Stones Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyhead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redesdale Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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