Total Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Red Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 998 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 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% 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 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oliver Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Red Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finbarr Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Freeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Freeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Oliver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newnham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craner'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craner'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craner'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Craner'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cobden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newdigate Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Helen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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