Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delhi Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 452nd 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 Delhi Avenue (CV6 5LX) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delhi Avenue (CV6 5LX), the main crime hotspot is near Mansel Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 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 | Other theft | Northey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Delhi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holbrook Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Durbar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingswood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B4118 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B4118 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alum Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boston Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colledge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Delhi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingswood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mansel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mansel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beresford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
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