Total Crime Rate

123.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.1 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 123.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Bennetts Road South area has the 12th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 238th 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 Bennetts Road South (CV6 2FP) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.4% higher than the Bablake average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bennetts Road South (CV6 2FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taunton Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bennetts Road South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regiment Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Benson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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