Total Crime Rate
143.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tay Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tay Road (CV6 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 143.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% higher than the Radford average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tay Road (CV6 3EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Mossdale Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Villa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bede Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mossdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Villa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bede Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mossdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheveral Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheveral Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheveral Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Otterbrook Court | Under investigation |
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