Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chesterton Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 304th highest crime rate of 998 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 Chesterton Road (CV6 2LA) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesterton Road (CV6 2LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conrad Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heathcote Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chesterton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chesterton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathcote Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conrad Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conrad Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harry Truslove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harry Truslove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brackenhurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wallace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chesterton Road | Under investigation |
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