Total Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malmesbury Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 385th highest 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 Malmesbury Road (CV6 2HX) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 202.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malmesbury Road (CV6 2HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Crescent, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Malmesbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greycoat Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Park Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penny Park Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Malmesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leacrest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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