Total Crime Rate
474.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
147.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edgwick Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 29th highest crime rate of 998 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 Edgwick Road (CV6 5FP) in the last 12 months was 474.6 per 1,000 residents and was 246.5% higher than the Foleshill average (137.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 147.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edgwick Road (CV6 5FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Freeman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Freeman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edgwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Torcastle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millhouse Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morey Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Eld Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eld Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eld Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eld Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Elizabeths Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Elizabeths Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.