Total Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 134.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Banks Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 198th 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 Banks Road (CV6 1JR) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% higher than the Radford average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banks Road (CV6 1JR), the main crime hotspot is near Holland Road. Police recorded 29 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 Banks Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Reservoir Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spires Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Matterson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Matterson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Matterson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Engleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Holland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingle Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Three Spires Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bassett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barkers' Butts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Reservoir Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Christchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Priory Mill Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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