Total Crime Rate

1033.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1033.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 371.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 162.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 155.4 10/10
  • Other theft 81.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 60.8 10/10
  • Public order 47.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 47.3 10/10
  • Burglary 33.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
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

Bowls Court area has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Sherbourne , and the 6th 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 Bowls Court (CV5 8PG) in the last 12 months was 1033.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1111.5% higher than the Sherbourne average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 216.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowls Court (CV5 8PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rushmoor Drive (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bowls Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lake View Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmoor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other crime Rushmoor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmoor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmoor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowls Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maplebeck Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maplebeck Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maplebeck Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stepping Stones Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stepping Stones Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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