Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Holbrook , and the 438th lowest crime rate of 998 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 Compton Road (CV6 6GL) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Holbrook average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Compton Road (CV6 6GL), the main crime hotspot is near Lauderdale Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kirkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cossington Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lauderdale Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lythalls Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marshdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greyhound Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Greyhound Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Brooks Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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