Total Crime Rate
100.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Red Lane area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Red Lane (CV6 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Red Lane (CV6 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trentham Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oliver Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Foleshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freeman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cromwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oliver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trentham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freeman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freeman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newnham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newdigate Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Red Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freeman Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Red Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oliver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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