Total Crime Rate
581.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
181.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adam Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 17th 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 Adam Road (CV6 5GH) in the last 12 months was 581.0 per 1,000 residents and was 324.2% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adam Road (CV6 5GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downderry Way, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Downderry Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fretton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crabmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crabmill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Torcastle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Griffin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Street | Under investigation |
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