Total Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 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 61.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leacrest Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 998 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 Leacrest Road (CV6 2NP) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leacrest Road (CV6 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Taunton Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leacrest Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leacrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leacrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlecote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Charlecote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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