Total Crime Rate

76.5 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 76.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dickens Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 448th 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 Dickens Road (CV6 2JS) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickens Road (CV6 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Conrad Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dickens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conrad Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Conrad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Conrad Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Scotchill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conrad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowness Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dickens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brackenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Conrad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4098 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4098 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bablake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bablake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bablake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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