Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Childer Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill , and the 245th 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 Childer Close (CV6 5NH) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Childer Close (CV6 5NH), the main crime hotspot is near Gressingham Grove. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chelmsford Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chelmsford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gressingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gressingham Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harold Rafferty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Owens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pridmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Childer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Childer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Rafferty Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doffers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeyfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeyfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gressingham Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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