Total Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bennetts Road North area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 408th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bennetts Road North (CV7 8LA) in the last 12 months was 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bennetts Road North (CV7 8LA), the main crime hotspot is near Miners Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bablake| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Miners Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miners Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Miners Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Miners Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Miners Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Miners Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Miners Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Miners Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
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