Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gospel Oak Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 Gospel Oak Road (CV6 4GS) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Gospel Oak Road (CV6 4GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentley Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladyfields Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bablake| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nunts Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgerow Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladyfields Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blenheim Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nunts Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloverdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nunts Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broome Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broome Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunts Lane | Under investigation |
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