Total Crime Rate
242.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 69th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Road (CV6 7FL) in the last 12 months was 242.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% higher than the Foleshill average (137.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Road (CV6 7FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canal Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drakely Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teneriffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simon Stone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simon Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jimmy Hill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teneriffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Traimor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drakely Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carlton Road | Under investigation |
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