Total Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foleshill Road area has the lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 42nd 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 Foleshill Road (CV6 5AJ) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% lower than the Foleshill average (137.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foleshill Road (CV6 5AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heera Close, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gressingham Grove (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Foleshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Webster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heera Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heera Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heera Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heera Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Station Street West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Webster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortridge Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heera Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foleshill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Foleshill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gressingham Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gressingham Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gressingham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gressingham Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heera Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heera Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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