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

Barkers Butts Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barkers Butts Lane (CV6 1EU) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barkers Butts Lane (CV6 1EU), 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.