Total Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fenton Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fenton Road (CV5 9PS) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% lower than the Bablake average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fenton Road (CV5 9PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fenton Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walmsley Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Helen'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fenton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmsley Close | Under investigation |
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