Crime Rates at Barkers Butts Lane, Coventry, CV6 1ER

Barkers Butts Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 384th highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Barkers Butts Lane (CV6 1ER) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% higher than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barkers Butts Lane (CV6 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Murphy Gardens, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Mill Walk (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.