Total Crime Rate
251.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foleshill Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foleshill Road (CV6 5AU) in the last 12 months was 251.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% higher than the Foleshill average (142.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foleshill Road (CV6 5AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heera Close, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gressingham Grove (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Foleshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Drake Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foleshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foleshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foleshill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foleshill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Culworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Welford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eld Road | Under investigation |
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