Total Crime Rate
279.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tamworth Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 57th 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 Tamworth Road (CV6 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 279.0 per 1,000 residents and was 360.8% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tamworth Road (CV6 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Church Park Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4098 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4098 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Locke Close | Under investigation |
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