Total Crime Rate
197.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kitchener Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 104th 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 Kitchener Road (CV6 5JD) in the last 12 months was 197.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kitchener Road (CV6 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near May Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mansel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mansel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beresford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Beech Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fisher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fisher Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Delhi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Delhi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fisher Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | May Street | Under investigation |
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