Total Crime Rate

130.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bennetts Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 220th 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 Bennetts Road (CV7 8HX) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 115.7% higher than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 146.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bennetts Road (CV7 8HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Boulevard, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watery Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bennetts Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Central Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Central Boulevard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Central Boulevard —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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