Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchill Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 998 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 Churchill Avenue (CV6 5JL) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Avenue (CV6 5JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Culworth Row, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near May Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culworth Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mansel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mansel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mansel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mansel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mansel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Culworth Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fisher Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Beech Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Copper Beech Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Copper Beech Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Delhi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Horndean Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Road | Under investigation |
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