Total Crime Rate

167.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 167.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 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

Marpen Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Marpen Road (CV6 5HQ) in the last 12 months was 167.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% higher than the Foleshill average (142.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marpen Road (CV6 5HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Gressingham Grove. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Marpen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lewis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Rafferty Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gressingham Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gressingham Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Childer Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Childer Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Childer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gressingham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Chelmsford Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chelmsford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harold Rafferty Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Owens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gressingham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gressingham Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gressingham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Doffers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Paul'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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