Total Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elkington Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Foleshill , and the 404th 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 Elkington Street (CV6 7GF) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elkington Street (CV6 7GF), the main crime hotspot is near Pendenis Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 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 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaydon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thomas Lane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Armfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Griffin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tallants Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Johnson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tallants Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tallants Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B4109 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallants Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pendenis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | B4109 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elkington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Over Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Over Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Proffitt Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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