Total Crime Rate
160.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carey Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carey Street (CV6 7HH) in the last 12 months was 160.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Longford average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carey Street (CV6 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Weavers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Riley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athena Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heddle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shuttle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Armfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Purcell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Singer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dame Agnes Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Weavers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frankland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Singer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Weavers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Singer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Drive | Under investigation |
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