Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chesholme Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chesholme Road (CV6 4FQ) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesholme Road (CV6 4FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broome Croft, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malmesbury Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broome Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langlodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chesholme Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rotherham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broome Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cawnpore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cawnpore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cawnpore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broome Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paynell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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