Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 98.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chesterton 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 2LB) 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 2LB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chesterton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bowness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wallace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sadler Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harry Truslove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Harry Truslove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chesterton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chesterton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heathcote Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Conrad Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conrad Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Chesterton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brackenhurst Road —
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Data Sources

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