Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birchfield Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 454th lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 Birchfield Road (CV6 2BD) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% lower than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 266.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birchfield Road (CV6 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near Eversleigh Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kelmscote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelmscote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kelmscote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swallowdean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mapleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelmscote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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