Total Crime Rate

176.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 176.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 10/10
  • Public order 14.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bedlam Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 114th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedlam Lane (CV6 6AR) in the last 12 months was 176.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedlam Lane (CV6 6AR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bedlam Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Classic Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Congleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Congleton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wickham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmsdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King George'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery King George'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King George'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marshdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Arbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cossington Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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