Total Crime Rate
144.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gaydon Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 176th 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 Gaydon Close (CV6 7FR) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaydon Close (CV6 7FR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 27 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 | Tallants Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tallants Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tallants Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallants Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elkington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Torcastle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fretton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Griffin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaydon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tallants Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Over Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simon Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simon Stone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Over Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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