Total Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Awson Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Awson Street (CV6 5GJ) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Awson Street (CV6 5GJ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Awson Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Millhouse Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cromwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millhouse Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freeman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freeman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freeman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Freeman Street
Sep 2025Other theft Awson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Awson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Morey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Crossley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morey Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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