Crime Rates at Beresford Avenue, Coventry, CV6 5JA

Beresford Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 336th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beresford Avenue (CV6 5JA) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beresford Avenue (CV6 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fisher Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansel Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.