Total Crime Rate
108.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026King Georges Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 271st 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 King Georges Avenue (CV6 6FF) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Georges Avenue (CV6 6FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King George'S Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Foleshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Congleton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Copper Beech Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teneriffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teneriffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Congleton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Copper Beech Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | King George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King George'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Achal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmsdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Beech Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Modular Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
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