Total Crime Rate
167.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paragon Way 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 Paragon Way (CV6 5LD) 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 Paragon Way (CV6 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Childer Close, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Foleshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doffers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Childer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chelmsford Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chelmsford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Owens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeyfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harold Rafferty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Rafferty Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeyfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
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